American Home Assurance Co. v. Kuehne & Nagel (AG & Co.) KG
District Court, S.D. New York
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION AND ORDER
DOUGLAS P. EATON, United States Magistrate Judge.
This case arises out of an air shipment from Germany to Illinois in August 2004. The actual air carrier was Polar Air Cargo, Inc. (“Polar”), pursuant to a contract between Polar and Kuehne & Nagel (AG & Co.) KG (“K & N”). After being sued for cargo damage, K & N filed a third-party complaint in June 2007 against (a) Polar and (b) Polar’s ground handling agent Alliance Air (“Alliance”).
K & N concedes that its claim against Polar is barred by the two-year time bar in the Montreal Convention. But K & N argues that the time bar is…
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