Legal Opinion

Equilease Corp. v. M/V Sampson

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided April 1, 1985No. 83-3298PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

E. GRADY JOLLY, Circuit Judge:

On this petition for panel rehearing, Equilease has challenged in fundamental ways, the correctness of our earlier opinion. Pursuant to our request James has submitted a response and we have carefully reviewed the arguments of the parties on rehearing. We are now persuaded that our original opinion is incorrect. We therefore withdraw the opinion, and substitute the following.

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Equilease is a financial corporation that in 1974 provided interim construction financing for three vessels, later named the M/V SAMSON, the M/V THOR, and the M/V HERCULES. In 1977 the owner…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. United States v. United States Gypsum Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1948
  2. Guillory v. Avoyelles Railway Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1900
  3. Williams v. MarionneauxSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1960
  4. Strachan Shipping Co. v. Dresser Industries, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1983
  5. Flowers, Inc. v. RauschSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1978

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Equilease Corp. v. M/V SampsonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1986
  2. Patricia Franza v. Royal Caribbean Cruises, Ltd.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2014
  3. Lake Charles Stevedores, Inc. v. Professor Vladimir Popov Mv, in RemCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1999
  4. Federal Savings & Loan Insurance v. Shearson-American Express, Inc.District Court, D. Puerto Rico · 1987
  5. Equilease Corporation, Cross-Appellee v. M/v Sampson, Etc., Cross-Appellees v. Fred S. James & Co., Etc., Intervenor-Appellee, Cross-Appellant, Fred S. James & Co., Etc., Cross-Appellant v. Equilease Corp., Cross-AppelleesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1986

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