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Ashley River Industries v. Mobil Oil Corp.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit
Apr 17, 2001
245 F.3d 849 (4th Cir. 2001)

Opinion

No. 00-2211.

Argued March 1, 2001.

Decided April 17, 2001.

Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of South Carolina, at Charleston. C. Weston Houck, District Judge. (CA-98-2964-2-12)

ARGUED: Lemuel Gray Geddie, Jr., Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak Stewart, P.C., Greenville, SC, for Appellants. Lori Elliott Guzman, Hunton Williams, Richmond, VA, for Appellees. ON BRIEF: Nancy W. Monts, E. Grantland Burns, Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak Stewart, P.C., Greenville, SC, for Appellants. David Craig Landin, Turner A. Broughton, Hunton Williams, Richmond, VA; Jane Thompson Davis, Nelson, Mullins, Riley Scarborough, L.L.P., Charleston, SC, for Appellees.

Before WIDENER and MICHAEL, Circuit Judges, and HALL, Senior Circuit Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, sitting by designation.


OPINION


Having considered the briefs and the record and after oral argument, we are of opinion that the thorough opinion of the district court is free from error. The judgment of the district court is accordingly affirmed on its opinion, which we adopt as our own. Ashley River Industries, Inc.; and Coastal Marine Enterprises, Inc. d/b/a Dolphin Cove Marina v. Mobil Oil Corporation; Mobil Chemical Company; and Mobil Corporation, 135 F.Supp.2d 733 (D.S.C. 2000).

AFFIRMED.


Summaries of

Ashley River Industries v. Mobil Oil Corp.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit
Apr 17, 2001
245 F.3d 849 (4th Cir. 2001)
Case details for

Ashley River Industries v. Mobil Oil Corp.

Case Details

Full title:ASHLEY RIVER INDUSTRIES, INCORPORATED; Coastal Marine Enterprises…

Court:United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit

Date published: Apr 17, 2001

Citations

245 F.3d 849 (4th Cir. 2001)

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