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AMEEJEE VALLEEJEE AND SONS v. M/V VICTORIA U.

Nos. 81-1014, 81-1015.

661 F.2d 310 (1981)

AMEEJEE VALLEEJEE AND SONS, Appellees, v. M/V VICTORIA U., (Ex Pishtaz Iran), her engines, boilers, tackle, furniture, apparel, etc., in rem, Appellant. AMEEJEE VALLEEJEE AND SONS, Appellants, v. M/V VICTORIA U., (Ex Pishtaz Iran), her engines, boilers, tackle, furniture, apparel, etc., in rem, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided October 9, 1981.

Rehearing Denied November 19, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John H. West, III, Baltimore, Md. (M. Hamilton Whitman, Jr., Ober, Grimes & Shriver, Baltimore, Md. on brief), for appellee in 81-1014 and for appellant in 81-1015.

Robert P. O'Brien, Baltimore, Md. (Donald A. Krach, Niles, Barton & Wilmer, Baltimore, Md., on brief), for appellant in 81-1014 and for appellee in 81-1015.

Before WINTER, Chief Judge, WIDENER, Circuit Judge, and BRITT, District Judge.

WINTER, Chief Judge:

These appeals turn upon whether or not Ameejee Valleejee and Sons (Amjee) was the general agent for Iran Express Lines (IEL) with regard to calls of the vessel, formerly known as the M/V PISHTAZ IRAN, at the port of Karachi. The district court ruled that Amjee was IEL's general agent and disallowed Amjee's claim to a maritime lien except with respect to necessary repairs to the PISHTAZ IRAN made after the outbreak of the Iranian Revolution. The...

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