United States Second Circuit

In a dispute involving a maritime attachment and garnishment against a corporate alter ego, district court order vacating the attachment is affirmed where, if a corporation is registered with the New York Department of State and therefore found within the district for the purposes of Rule B of the Supplemental Rules for Admiralty and Maritime Claims and Asset Forfeiture Actions, that corporation's alter egos are also found within the district and the property of those alter egos is not subject to maritime attachment.

Appellate Information

• Decided 07/08/2009
• Published 07/08/2009

Judges

• JOSÉ A. CABRANES, Circuit Judge:, Before:  FEINBERG, WINTER, and CABRANES, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Second Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• George Michael Chalos, Chalos & Co., P.C., Oyster Bay, NY, for Plaintiff-Appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Garth S. Wolfson, Mahoney & Keane, LLP, New York, NY, for Defendants-Appellees.