Murphy v. Allsbrook, 479 U.S. 983 (1986). · Go Syfert
Murphy v. Allsbrook, 479 U.S. 983 (1986). Cases Citing This Book View Copy Cite
“the maritime lien concept thus somewhat personifies a vessel as an entity with potential liabilities independent and apart from the personal liability of its owner.”
52 citation events (5 in the last 25 years) across 18 distinct courts.
Strongest positive: Crimson Yachts v. Betty Lyn II Motor Yacht (ca11, 2010-04-12)
Treatment trajectory · 1987 → 2026 · click a year to view as-of
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Top citers, strongest first. 11 distinct citers. How cited ↗
discussed Cited as authority (quoted) Crimson Yachts v. Betty Lyn II Motor Yacht
11th Cir. · 2010 · signal: see also · quote attribution · 1 verbatim quote · confidence low
the maritime lien concept thus somewhat personifies a vessel as an entity with potential liabilities independent and apart from the personal liability of its owner.
cited Cited "see" In re Aloha Racing Foundation, Inc.
Bankr. N.D. Ala. · 2000 · signal: see · confidence high
See Equilease Corp. v. M/V Sampson, 793 F.2d 598, 602 (5th Cir.1986), cert. denied, 479 U.S. 984 , 107 S.Ct. 570 , 93 L.Ed.2d 575 (1986).
discussed Cited "see" De La Beckwith v. State
Miss. · 1997 · signal: see · confidence high
See West v. State, 485 So.2d 681, 688 (Miss. 1985), cert. denied, 479 U.S. 983 , 107 S.Ct. 570 , 93 L.Ed.2d 574 (1986)(stating overwhelming proof of guilt might have rendered comment on defendant's failure to testify harmless had defendant been charged with murder instead of capital murder). ¶ 149.
cited Cited "see" Herrington v. Spell
Miss. · 1997 · signal: see · confidence high
See West v. State, 485 So.2d 681 (Miss. 1985), cert. denied, 479 U.S. 983 , 107 S.Ct. 570 , 93 L.Ed.2d 574 (1986); Carr v. State, 208 So.2d 886 (Miss. 1968).
discussed Cited "see" Maduro Travel, Inc. v. Skandinaviska-Enskilda Banken (In Re SeaEscape Cruises Ltd.)
S.D. Fla. · 1995 · signal: see · confidence high
See, Equilease Corp. v. M/V Sampson, 793 F.2d 598 (5th Cir.1986), cert. denied, 479 U.S. 984 , 107 S.Ct. 570 , 93 L.Ed.2d 575 (1986); Itel Containers Int’l Corp. v. Atlanttrafik Express Service, Ltd., 982 F.2d 765 (2nd Cir.1992).
cited Cited "see" Port of Portland v. the M/V Paralla
D. Or. · 1988 · signal: see · confidence high
See Equilease Corp. v. M/V Sampson, 793 F.2d 598, 606 (5th Cir.1986) (en banc), cert. denied, 479 U.S. 984 , 107 S.Ct. 570 , 93 L.Ed. 2d 575 (1986).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Crimson Yachts v. Betty Lyn II Motor Yacht
11th Cir. · 2010 · signal: see also · confidence low
Co., 293 U.S. 21, 48 , 55 S.Ct. 31, 40 , 79 L.Ed. 176 (1934) ("The ship from the moment her keel touches the water ... acquires personality; she becomes competent to contract, is individually liable for her obligations, and is responsible for her torts.") (quotations omitted); see also Equilease Corp. v. M/V Sampson, 793 F.2d 598, 602 (5th Cir.1986) (en banc), cert. denied, 479 U.S. 984 , 107 S.Ct. 570 , 93 L.Ed.2d 575 (1986) ("The maritime lien concept thus somewhat personifies a vessel as an entity with potential liabilities independent and apart from the personal liability of its owner.”)…
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Redcliffe Americas Ltd. v. M/V Tyson Lykes
4th Cir. · 1993 · signal: see also · confidence low
The court below acknowledged that its decision, like several of those it relied upon, em braced a broader interpretation of FMLA’s requirements than had generally obtained in the caselaw, but believed that this departure "was appropriate to accommodate and favor the 'modern' practices of the container leasing industry.” 806 F.Supp. at 73 ; see also Equilease Corp. v. M/V Sampson, 793 F.2d 598, 603 (5th Cir.) (en banc) (espousing broad reading of FMLA furnishing requirement), cert. denied, 479 U.S. 984 , 107 S.Ct. 570 , 93 L.Ed.2d 575 (1986); Triton Container Int'l Ltd. v. M/S Itapage, 774 …
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Redcliffe Americas Limited v. M/V Tyson Lykes
1st Cir. · 1993 · signal: see also · confidence low
Section 971 had used the verb "furnishing" rather than "providing." Most of the cases in this field arose prior to 1989 and therefore discuss the "furnishing" requirement of FMLA 4 The court below acknowledged that its decision, like several of those it relied upon, embraced a broader interpretation of FMLA's requirements than had generally obtained in the caselaw, but believed that this departure "was appropriate to accommodate and favor the 'modern' practices of the container leasing industry." 806 F.Supp. at 73 ; see also Equilease Corp. v. M/V Sampson, 793 F.2d 598, 603 (5th Cir.) (en banc…
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Farwest Steel Corporation v. Barge Sea-Span 241
9th Cir. · 1987 · signal: see, e.g. · confidence low
See, e.g., Equilease Corp. v. M/V Sampson, 793 F.2d 598, 606 (5th Cir.) (en banc) (waiver of lien occurred as a result of claimant's exclusive reliance on personal credit of vessel owner), cert. denied, --- U.S. ----, 107 S.Ct. 570 , 93 L.Ed.2d 575 (1986). 17 Thus, although section 974 permits a party to rebut a lien claimant's entitlement to a lien by showing waiver (i.e. nonreliance on the vessel), the question of reliance is properly considered only after a claimed lien has met the requirements of section 971.
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Farwest Steel Corp v. Barge Sea-Span 241
9th Cir. · 1987 · signal: see, e.g. · confidence low
See, e.g., Equilease Corp. v. M/V Sampson, 793 F.2d 598, 606 (5th Cir.) (en banc) (waiver of lien occurred as a result of claimant’s exclusive reliance on personal credit of vessel owner), cert. denied, — U.S. -, 107 S.Ct. 570 , 93 L.Ed.2d 575 (1986).
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Murphy
v.
Allsbrook, Superintendent, Odom Correctional Complex
No. 85-6978.
Supreme Court of the United States.
Dec 1, 1986.
479 U.S. 983

C. A. 4th Cir. Certiorari denied.