Legal Opinion
Bernard Screen Printing Corp. v. Meyer Line
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided June 15, 1971No. 67 Civ. 4487PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
NEWMAN, Judge,
Customs Court (sitting by designation).
The facts are not controverted.
Plaintiff, owner of screen printing machinery transported from Hamburg to New York aboard defendant Meyer Line’s vessel S. S. Havlom, sues to recover damages to one case of the machinery, which was negligently dropped and damaged by employees of the stevedore defendant Universal upon discharge of the vessel in New York on November 29, 1966. Pursuant to stipulation, action against Meyer Line (the ocean carrier) has been discontinued by all parties.
The sole question to be decided is whether the bill of lading,…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Robert C. Herd & Co. v. Krawill MacHinery Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1959
- Cabot Corporation and Cabot Argentina S.A.I.C. v. S.S. Mormacscan, Her Engines, Etc., Moore-Mccormack Lines, Inc., and John W. McGrath CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1971
- Carle & Montanari, Inc. v. American Export Isbrandtsen Lines, Inc.District Court, S.D. New York · 1967
- Middle East Export Co. v. Concordia Line, Skibs A/S Hilda KnudsonCivil Court of the City of New York · 1970
- United States v. Olympia Provision & Baking Co.District Court, S.D. New York · 1968
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3Cited by6 opinions
- Tessler Brothers (b.c.) Ltd. v. Italpacific Line and Matson Terminals, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1974
- Bernard Screen Printing Corporation v. Meyer Line, and Universal Terminal & Stevedoring CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1972
- Secrest MacHine Corporation v. S. S. Tiber, Her Engines, Boilers, Etc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1971
- Royal Typewriter Co., Div. of Litton Bs v. M/V KulmerlandDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1972
- Caribbean Produce Exchange, Inc. v. Sea Land Service, Inc.District Court, D. Puerto Rico · 1976
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