Legal Opinion
Puerto Rico Marine Management Inc. v. El Verde Poultry Farms, Inc.
District Court, D. Puerto Rico
Decided August 20, 1984No. Civ. 82-2270 HLPublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION AND ORDER
LAFFITTE, District Judge.
Present before this Court is a Motion for Summary Judgment by defendant El Verde Poultry Farms, Inc. (EL VERDE). Plaintiff Puerto Rico Marine Management, Inc. (PRMMI) has opposed this motion. For the reasons stated below, defendant’s motion shall be granted.
A. FACTS.
PRMMI as assignee of a common carrier instituted this suit on September 16, 1982, to collect freight and demurrage charges from EL VERDE as consignee of a shipment of goods under the Shipping and Intercoastal Shipping Acts, 46 U.S.C. § 815 and 46 U.S.C. § 844. EL VERDE argues that the…
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