Bassis v. Universal Line, S.A.

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• “[T]hose furnishing custodial services to a ship in custodia legis are gambling on a wholly unpredictable result unless they take the precaution of having their services authorized in advance by an order of the custodial court.” (internal quotation marks omitted)
• “[T]hose furnishing custodial services to a ship in custodia legis are gambling on a wholly unpredictable result unless they take the precaution of having their services authorized in advance by an order of the custodial court.” (internal quotation marks omitted)

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

5 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Kingstate Oil v. M/V Green Star
  Third Circuit· 1987-04-03· cited 38×
• Dresdner Bank AG v. M/V Olympia Voyager
  Eleventh Circuit· 2006-09-27· cited 29×
• P. T. Perusahaan Pelayaran Samudera Trikora Lloyd v. Salzachtal
  E.D. New York· 1974-02-25· cited 25×
• Bassis v. Universal Line
  Second Circuit· 1973-06-08
• Unnamed case
  Third Circuit· 1987-05-06

Cites

9 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• New York Dock Co. v. Steamship Poznan
  Supreme Court· 1927-04-11· cited 119×
• The Poznan
  Second Circuit· 1925-07-13· cited 40×
• Larsen v. New York Dock Co.
  Second Circuit· 1948-03-23· cited 14×
• Roy v. M/V KATERI TEK
  E.D. Louisiana· 1965-03-04· cited 10×
• The St. Paul
  Second Circuit· 1921-01-12· cited 10×
• Pyne v. Oil Screw Fishing Vessel Chrisway
  S.D. Georgia· 1969-04-30· cited 5×
• The Poznan
  S.D. New York· 1923-03-23· cited 5×
• Unnamed case
  Second Circuit· 1970-12-15· cited 2×
• Bassis v. S.S. Caribia
  E.D. New York· 1969-07-18· cited 2×