Legal Opinion

Farrell Lines Inc. v. Highlands Insurance

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided February 8, 1982No. 81 Civ. 0601, 81 Civ. 0613PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

EDWARD WEINFELD, District Judge.

These two consolidated admiralty actions were tried upon stipulated facts to determine the liability for damage to and loss of cargo. Farrell Lines, Inc. (“Farrell” or “carrier”) received aboard its oceangoing vessel “Export Ambassador” at New York City, a shipment of 556 cartons of shoes from Jomark Textiles, Inc. for transportation by sea to the Port of Monrovia, Liberia pursuant to a bill of lading. The vessel arrived at Monrovia on March 28, 1980. The shipment was discharged between March 28 and March 30 to the stringpiece by stevedores retained by…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Leather's Best, Inc., Plaintiff-Appellee-Cross v. S.S. Mormaclynx, Defendants-Appellants-AppelleesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1971
  2. Constable v. National Steamship Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1894
  3. F. J. Walker, Limited, Orleans International, Inc. v. The Motor Vessel "Lemoncore," Her Engines, Etc., DefendantsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1977
  4. David Crystal, Inc. v. Cunard Steam-Ship CompanyDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1963
  5. Tan Hi v. United StatesDistrict Court, N.D. California · 1950

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Farrell Lines Incorporated v. Highlands Insurance Company, Jomark Textiles, Inc., and N.B.F. Import-Export Co., Highlands Insurance Company, Highlands Insurance Company v. M/v "Export Ambassador," Her Engines, Boilers, Etc., Farrell Lines IncorporatedCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1982
  2. Hojgaard & Schultz v. Transamerican Steamship Corp.District Court, S.D. New York · 1984
  3. Ace Bag & Burlap Co. v. Sea-Land Service, Inc.District Court, D. New Jersey · 1999
  4. Farrell Lines Inc. v. Highlands InsuranceCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1982

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