Legal Opinion
Offshore Aviation v. Transcon Lines, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided November 10, 1987No. 86-5529PublishedCited by 119 opinions
1Per curiam
BACKGROUND
Offshore Aviation, Inc., inspected used airplane parts owned by Singapore Airlines during a visit to the airline’s Singapore headquarters. Back in the United States, Offshore purchased the parts, and Singapore Airlines subsequently sent them via its own carrier to California, where they were picked up by carrier Transcon Lines, Inc., for carriage to Florida. Midway during the trip, the truck containing the six cartons destined for Offshore ended up in an accident and in flames. The used airplane parts were substantially destroyed. Transcon alleges not to have known the contents of…
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