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Ioannides v. Marika Maritime Corp.

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided June 12, 1996No. 95 Civ. 1795 (LAK)PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

KAPLAN, District Judge.

On New Year’s Day 1994, the M/V Marika. foundered and sank in international waters some 700 miles east of Newfoundland with the loss of all hands. Plaintiffs — relatives and the personal representatives of five deceased crew members, all of whom were Greek nationals — here seek to recover under the Death on the High Seas Act (“DOHSA”), 46 U.S.C. §§ 761 et seq., the Jones Act, 46 U.S.C. § 688, and the general maritime law against the vessel’s owner, others affiliated with it, and the American Bureau of Shipping (“ABS”) on various theories. The…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Gulf Oil Corp. v. GilbertSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
  2. Piper Aircraft Co. v. ReynoSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
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  4. Romero v. International Terminal Operating Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1959
  5. Lauritzen v. LarsenSupreme Court of the United States · 1953

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