Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States

Fairport International Exploration, Inc. v. Shipwrecked Vessel Known as The Captain Lawrence

523 U.S. 1091

Type: Opinion
Court: Supreme Court of the United States
Jurisdiction: Federal
Date: 1998-04-27
Topic: general

How later courts describe this case

“[T]here is ample authority that abandonment may, for some purposes at least, be inferred from the surrounding circumstances.”

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UpLaw has not yet analyzed Fairport International Exploration, Inc. v. Shipwrecked Vessel Known as The Captain Lawrence. The absence of a flag is not a finding that it is good law.

Cited by: 13 opinions

C. A. 6th Cir. Certiorari granted, judgment vacated, and ease remanded for further consideration in light of California v. Deep Sea Research, Inc., ante, p. 491.