Legal Opinion
Cape Flattery Ltd. v. Titan Maritime LLC
District Court, D. Hawaii
Decided March 19, 2009No. Civil 08-00482 JMS/KSCPublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER DENYING DEFENDANT’S MOTION TO COMPEL ARBITRATION
J. MICHAEL SEABRIGHT, District Judge.
I. INTRODUCTION
Plaintiff Cape Flattery Limited (“Plaintiff’) alleges that Defendant Titan Maritime, LLC dba Titan Salvage, a Crowley Company (“Defendant”) was grossly negligent in salvaging Plaintiffs boat, the M/V CAPE FLATTERY (“the Vessel”), and seeks indemnity or contribution from Defendant under the Oil and Pollution Act of 1990 (“OPA 90”), 33 U.S.C. § 2701 et seq.
Currently before the court is Defendant’s Motion to Compel Arbitration. The parties had entered into an Agreement to salvage the Vessel…
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