INTERNATIONAL SEA FOOD LTD. v. M/V CAMPECHE

No. 76-2254.

566 F.2d 482 (1978)

INTERNATIONAL SEA FOOD LTD., a corporation, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. M/V CAMPECHE, her engines, etc. in rem, et al., Defendants, Foremost Insurance Company, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied February 17, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

G. Hamp Uzzelle, III, Mobile, Ala., for plaintiff-appellant.

Rae M. Crowe, Grover E. Asmus, II, Mobile, Ala., for defendant-appellee.

Before TUTTLE, CLARK and RONEY, Circuit Judges.


TUTTLE, Circuit Judge:

The single issue presented in this appeal is whether a United States district court has subject matter jurisdiction in admiralty to enforce a foreign maritime decree which awarded money damages to the plaintiff on a claim for collision.

International Sea Food Ltd., a Barbados corporation, seeks to enforce a judgment rendered by the Supreme Court of Judicature, High Court (in Admiralty), of the Isle of Barbados against three shipowners...

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