Legal Opinion

Insurance Co. of North America v. S/S "Globe Nova"

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided May 19, 1986No. 84 Civ. 1928 (CBM)PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

MOTLEY, Chief Judge.

This is an action under the Carriage of Goods by Sea Act (“COGSA”), 46 U.S.C. Section 1300 et seq., for an alleged shortfall in a shipment of molasses from India to the United Kingdom. After a bench trial and consideration of the controlling law as well as of the evidence submitted by the parties, the court finds and concludes that plaintiff has made out a prima facie case for relief under COGSA, unrebutted by defendant and that, accordingly, plaintiff is entitled to damages. The court’s findings of facts and conclusions of law are as follows:

FACTS

Plaintiff,…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Robert C. Herd & Co. v. Krawill MacHinery Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1959
  2. Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc. v. Ss Hong Kong Producer, Her Engines, Etc., and Universal Marine CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1969
  3. Caemint Food, Inc. v. Lloyd Brasileiro, Companhia De NavegacaoCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1981
  4. Standard Electrica, S.A. v. Hamburg Sudamerikanische Dampfschifffahrts-Gesellschaft, Defendant-Appellee,and Columbus Lines, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1967
  5. Mitsui & Co., Ltd. And Ataka & Co., Ltd., Plaintiffs-Appellants-Cross v. American Export Lines, Inc., Defendant-Appellee-Cross-Appellant. Armstrong Cork Canada, Ltd., and Armstrong Cork Company v. American Export Lines, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1981

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Contact Lumber Co. v. P.T. Moges Shipping Co.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1990
  2. Contact Lumber Company, a Corporation Russell Stadelman & Company, a Corporation General Hardwood Company, a Corporation Rainier Imports, Inc., a Corporation Swaner Hardwood Co., Inc., a Corporation v. P.T. Moges Shipping Company, Ltd., a Foreign Corporation, the Penrod Company, a Corporation Conwood Products, Inc., a Corporation Greenwood Forest Products Inc., a Corporation Robert S. Osgood Inc., a Corporation Bateman Bros. Lumber Co., a Corporation Insular Lumber Sales, a Corporation v. P.T. Moges Shipping Company, Ltd., a Foreign CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1990
  3. Great Lakes Business Trust v. M/T Orange SunDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 2012
  4. Judy-Philippine Inc. v. S/S VERAZANO BRIDGEDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1991
  5. Insurance Co. of North America v. S/S "Globe Nova"Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1987

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