Egyptian Navigation Co v Baker Investments Corporation and Anr – US District Court (SDNY) (Sidney H Stein DJ) – 14 April 2008

Admiralty jurisdiction – Maritime attachment – Shipowners attaching funds purportedly belonging to defendant time-charterers – Non-party moving to vacate attachment on basis that defendant had validly assigned its rights prior to the attachment – Whether assignment valid to transfer ownership of funds

(2008) 752 LMLN 3