MARUBENI AMERICA CORP. v. M/V UNITY

Civ. No. HAR 92-2655.

802 F.Supp. 1353 (1992)

MARUBENI AMERICA CORPORATION, Plaintiff, v. M/V UNITY, her boilers, engines, machinery, tackle, and all other appurtenances belong thereto, in rem, Defendant.

United States District Court, D. Maryland.

September 30, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James W. Bartlett, III, Richard Todd Schwartz, J. Marks Moore, Wilson, Elser, Moskowitz, Edelman and Dicker, Baltimore, Md., for plaintiff.

William R. Dorsey, III, Semmes, Bowen & Semmes, Baltimore, Md., for defendant.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

HARGROVE, District Judge.

On September 21, 1992, the Plaintiff, Marubeni America Corporation ("Marubeni"), invoking this Court's Admiralty and Maritime jurisdiction, filed a Verified Complaint against the cargo ship M/V UNITY, in rem. Based on the Complaint, this Court promptly issued a warrant of arrest for the ship, and the vessel was arrested the same day. On September 24, 1992, Leona Shipping Limited ("Leona"), the owner and...

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