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Fourth Circuit· 11/24/2015

FLAME S.A. v. Freight Bulk Pte. Ltd.

Citations

  • 807 F.3d 572
  • 2015 WL 7445507

How courts have described this case

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

  • commenting that district court's sanction \likely would have ... been an appropriate exercise\ of discretion, but ultimately concluding that issue had not been developed sufficiently for review on appeal
  • noting that litigant “conflate[d] questions of choice of law with questions of subject matter jurisdiction”
  • “Given no federal admiralty rules govern such a claim [for fraudulent conveyance], the district court appropriately looked to Virginia law.”
  • ‘[A]lter ego liability made [defendant] Freight Bulk jointly and severally liable for the entirety of [plaintiffs’] judgments against [defendant] ICI.”
  • no federal admiralty rule governs claims for fraudulent conveyance

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Judges: Wilkinson, Agee, Harris

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