CENTRAL OIL CO. v. M/V LAMMA-FOREST

No. 86-1941.

821 F.2d 48 (1987)

CENTRAL OIL COMPANY, Plaintiff, Appellee, v. M/V LAMMA-FOREST, Defendant, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided June 22, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas J. Muzyka with whom Clinton & Muzyka, P.C., Boston, Mass., was on brief, for defendant, appellant.

James T. Murphy with whom Margaret L. O'Hara and Hanson, Curran & Parks, Providence, R.I., were on brief, for plaintiff, appellee.

Before COFFIN and TORRUELLA, Circuit Judges, and MALETZ, Senior Judge.


TORRUELLA, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from a decision of the district court of Rhode Island entered under its admiralty jurisdiction in a marine fuel oil contract dispute. See 28 U.S.C. § 1333.

Background

In June 1985 the owners of the M/V Lamma Forest, a British flag registered vessel engaged in international commerce, sought to refuel the vessel in Florida. They contacted a fuel broker, who in turn contacted Central Oil...

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