Legal Opinion
O'Connell Machinery Co. v. M.V. "Americana"
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided July 18, 1986No. Nos. 580, 672, Dockets 85-7671, 85-7681PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
PIERCE, Circuit Judge:
O’Connell Machinery Company, Inc. (“O’Connell”) appeals from a judgment of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, Whitman Knapp, Judge, dismissing its complaint against the ocean carrier, M.V. “Americana,” her engines, boilers, tackle, etc. (“the Americana”) and the Americana’s parent shipping company, Italia Di Navigazione, S.p.A. (“Italia”) in an action seeking damages for the total loss of O’Connell’s gear generator machine allegedly sustained when the machine broke loose and fell on board the Americana while the vessel was *1132in transit.…
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