Legal Opinion

Sun World Lines, Ltd. And Double Cee Investments, Ltd. v. March Shipping Corporation and March Shipping Passenger Services, Peter Deilmann

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided September 25, 1986No. 86-1036PublishedCited by 52 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MAGILL, Circuit Judge.

Sun World Lines, Ltd. (Sun World) and Double Cee Investments, Ltd. (Double Cee) appeal from the district court’s 1 final judgment dismissing their claims for breach of contract against Peter Deilmann for lack of proper venue. Sun World and Double Cee argue that the district court erred in enforcing a Federal Republic of Germany forum selection clause. For the reasons discussed below, we affirm.

I. BACKGROUND

In October 1981, Double Cee contracted with Deilmann to charter a passenger vessel, the Regina Maris 2 . The contract, which was prepared by Deilmann, included the…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Erie Railroad v. TompkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  2. The Bremen v. Zapata Off-Shore Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1972
  3. Scherk v. Alberto-Culver Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1974
  4. Pope & Talbot, Inc. v. HawnSupreme Court of the United States · 1953
  5. Coastal Steel Corp. v. Tilghman Wheelabrator Ltd.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1983

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3Cited by52 opinions

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  3. Dieter M. Hugel, Gulf Coast Marine, Incorporated, and Ocean Marine Indemnity Company v. The Corporation of Lloyd's, a United Kingdom CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1993
  4. Manetti-Farrow, Inc. v. Gucci America, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1988
  5. Unigard Security Insurance v. Lakewood Engineering & Manufacturing Corp.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1992

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