Legal Opinion
PPG Industries, Inc. v. Ashland Oil Co.-Thomas Petroleum Transit Division
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided December 16, 1975No. 75-1323PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
VAN DUSEN, Circuit Judge.
This appeal challenges the May 1,1974, judgment entered on a directed verdict for defendants-appellees, Ashland Oil Company (Ashland) and Canal Barge Company (Canal), on the ground that plaintiff’s claims for damages to goods in transit against defendants were barred by 46 U.S.C. § 1303(6) (1970), the one-year limitation period in the Carriage of Goods by Sea Act (COGSA), 46 U.S.C. § 1301 et seq. (1970).1 We affirm the judgment for Ashland and reverse the judgment for Canal.2
On March 2, 1971, Ashland agreed with plaintiff-appellant, PPG Industries,…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Robert C. Herd & Co. v. Krawill MacHinery Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1959
- William Johnson and Joan Johnson, His Wife, and Cross-Appellees v. McCrackin Ford, Inc., and Ford Motor Credit Company, Inc., and Cross-AppellantsCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1975
- Peter Pannell, Libelant-Appellee v. United States Lines CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1959
- A. M. Collins & Co. v. Panama R. Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1952
- Fireman's Ins. Co. of Newark, NJ v. Gulf Puerto Rico Lines, Inc.District Court, D. Puerto Rico · 1972
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3Cited by11 opinions
- North River Insurance Co. v. Fed Sea/Fed Pac LineCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1981
- Commonwealth Petrochemicals, Inc. v. S/S Puerto RicoCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1979
- Timco Engineering, Inc. v. Rex & Co., Inc.District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1985
- Institute of London Underwriters v. Sea-Land Service, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1989
- Watermill Export, Inc. v. MV "Ponce"District Court, S.D. New York · 1981
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