AMBASSADOR FACTORS v. RMS

No. 95-9425.

105 F.3d 1397 (1997)

AMBASSADOR FACTORS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. RHEIN-, MAAS-, UND SEE- SCHIFFAHRTSKONTOR GMBH (VORMALS SANARA REEDEREIKONTOR GMBH), Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

February 20, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Thomerson, John Milton Tatum, George M. Earle, Michael D. Robl, Miller, Simpson & Tatum, Savannah, GA, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Gustave R. Dubus, III, George Chamlee, Chamlee, Dubus & Sipple, Savannah, GA, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before ANDERSON, Circuit Judge, and KRAVITCH and HENDERSON, Senior Circuit Judges.


KRAVITCH, Senior Circuit Judge:

Appellant Ambassador Factors Corporation ("Ambassador") brought the instant suit in the Southern District of Georgia, invoking that court's admiralty jurisdiction pursuant to 28 U.S.C.A. § 1333(1) (1993). On Defendant-Appellee Rhein-, Mass-, und See-Schiffahrtskontor's ("RMS") motion, the district court held that it lacked jurisdiction over the case. Undertaking a de novo review of the district court's dismissal for lack...

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