"Admiralty" tagged Cases and Lawsuits

CaseCase FiledLast Document
Odyssey Marine Exploration, Inc. v. The Unidentified Shipwrecked VesselApril 9, 2007November 20, 2009
Admiralty in rem action over a shipwrecked vessel lying at a depth of 1100 meters, beyond the territorial waters or contiguous zone of any sovereign nation, and 100 miles west of the Straits of Gibralter.
Odyssey Marine Exploration, Inc. v. The Unidentified, Shipwrecked Vessel or VesselsSeptember 13, 2006November 16, 2009
Admiralty in rem action over a shipwrecked vessel believed to be a merchant ship lying 100 meters deep, beyond the territorial waters or contiguous zone of any sovereign nation, and approximately 40 miles from Lands End near the English Channel.
Odyssey Marine Exploration, Inc. v. The Unidentified, Wrecked and Abandoned Sailing VesselMay 29, 2008September 17, 2009
Plaintiff Odyssey Marine Exploration, Inc. asserts a complaint in rem against a cannon wreck of the Colonial period lying within the English Channel at a depth of less than 200 meters between 25 to 40 miles from the Coast of the United Kingdom.
Odyssey Marine Exploration, Inc. v. The Unidentified, Wrecked and Abandoned Sailing VesselMay 29, 2008July 30, 2009
Plaintiff Odyssey Marine Exploration, Inc. filed a complaint in rem against Defendant Unidentified, Wrecked and Abandoned Sailing Vessel. Plaintiff alleged that it located Defendant, a cannon wreck of the Colonial period lying within the English Channel at a depth of less than 200 meters between 25 and 40 miles from the Coast of the United Kingdom and beyond the territorial waters or continguous zone of any sovereign nation.
Odyssey Marine Exploration, Inc. v. The Unidentified Shipwrecked VesselApril 9, 2007April 28, 2008
Admiralty in rem action over an Italian-registered passenger ship which sank in 1915 during World War I and is lying at a depth of 500 meters in international waters approximately 65 miles southeast of Sardinia in the Mediterranean Sea.
Clark et al v. Kellogg Brown & Root, LLC et alMay 16, 2007November 9, 2007
Plaintiff, an American seaman, alleges that he was exposed to benzene while performing his regular duties in the service of Defendant's vessels. Subsequently, Plaintiff developed Acute Myelogenous Leukemia (AML), a form of cancer. Plaintiff asserts that he developed AML as a result of the benzene exposure and the failure of the Defendants to provide a seaworthy vessel.
North China Shipping Limited v. KC CorporationDecember 12, 2008 
Odyssey Marine Exploration, Inc. v. Unidentified Shipwrecked VesselNovember 5, 2008 
Plaintiff Odyssey Marine Exploration Inc. filed a complaint in rem against the Defendant Shipwrecked Vessel located within 5 miles of the coordinates 52° 16' N, 13° 07' W.
Odyssey Marine Exploration, Inc. v. Unidentified Shipwrecked VesselNovember 5, 2008 
Plaintiff Odyssey Marine Exploration, Inc. filed a complaint in rem against Defendant Shipwrecked Vessel located within 5 miles of the coordinates 52° 05' N, 13° 56' W.
Microsoft Corporation v. DHL Express (USA) IncOctober 9, 2008 
Plaintiff Microsoft Corporation its cargo was damaged during a derailment and that Defendant DHL Express (USA), Inc., who was carrying and handling the cargo, refused to pay Plaintiff\'s damages.
BDJ Discovery Group v. Shipwrecked VesselSeptember 23, 2005 
Plaintiff BDJ Discovery Group, LLC sued Defendant shipwrecked vessel located in the waters of the Atlantic Ocean approximately 12 miles off the Coast of North Carolina. Plaintiff alleged that the vessel has been lost, wrecked and abandoned beneath the navigable waters of the Atlantic Ocean since it sunk in the 18th Century.