Legal Opinion
Federal Ins. v. American Export Lines, Inc.
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided June 26, 1953PublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DIMOCK, District Judge.
Exceptions have been taken to the amended libel in this case on the ground that the action is time-barred by the Carriage of Goods by Sea Act, 46 U.S.C. § 1303(6), by the provisions of the bill of lading and by laches. The facts alleged in the libel are that libelant was the insurer of certain cargo on board the lighter Orestina, that on or about September 7, 1949, at the port of Leghorn, Italy, the lighter was alongside the S. S. Exford of the American Export Lines, receiving cargo from that ship, that, in the course of unloading, a slingload of heavy steel was…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- MacKey v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1952
- MacKey v. United StatesDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1948
- Givaudan Delawanna, Inc. v. BlijdendijkDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1950
- John Bonura & Co. v. United Fruit Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1926
- The Portuguese PrinceDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1913
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3Cited by24 opinions
- Pan American World Airways, Inc., a Corporation v. California Stevedore and Ballast Company, a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1977
- J. Aron & Company, Inc., Libellant-Appellant v. The Askvin, Etc., and Rederi A/s Aladdin and Compania Colombiana De Navegacion Maritima, Ltda.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1959
- Isthmian Steamship Company, a Corporation v. California Spray-Chemical Corporation, a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1961
- Lawlor v. Incres Nassau Steamship Line, Inc.District Court, D. Massachusetts · 1958
- Remington Rand, Inc. v. American Export Lines, Inc.District Court, S.D. New York · 1955
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