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WESTERN EQUITIES, LTD. v. HANSEATIC, LTD.

Civil No. 1994-182.

956 F.Supp. 1232 (1997)

WESTERN EQUITIES, LTD. and Underwriters at Lloyd's, London and Certain Insurance Companies Subscribing to Cover Notes 93B1/043 and 92B40/009, Plaintiffs, v. HANSEATIC, LTD., in personam, and M/V PARI, her engines, tackle, gear, and all appurtenances, in rem, Defendants.

District Court, Virgin Islands, D. St. Thomas and St. John.

February 14, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gregory Hodges, Law House, St. Thomas, VI, for plaintiffs.

Warren B. Cole, Hunter, Colianni, Cole & Turner, Christiansted, St. Croix, VI, for defendants.

MEMORANDUM

MOORE, Chief Judge.

Defendants have filed a motion to dismiss for lack of personal jurisdiction. For the reasons set forth in this memorandum, this motion will be granted.

I. FACTS

Plaintiff Western Equities, Ltd. ["Western Equities"] is a Channel Islands corporation and the owner of the M/V INTREPID II, a yacht of British Registry bearing Official No. 713409. M/V INTREPID II is a 168 foot luxury yacht that charters for...

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