· 8/1/2000
Torres De Maquera v. Yacu Runa Naviera S.A.
Citations
- 107 F. Supp. 2d 770
- 2000 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 11260
- 2000 WL 1092721
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- finding personal jurisdiction over owner of vessel, notwithstanding that owner “entered a bareboat charter . . ., which at first glance would appear to absolve the owner from liability”
- denying forum non conveniens dismissal because, in face of evidence “scattered” across globe, “forum non conveniens should not be invoked simply to shift the inconvenience from one party to another”
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Judges: Kent
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