Legal Opinion

General Electric Co. v. M v. "Nedlloyd Rouen"

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided February 28, 1985No. 84 Civ. 1113 (KTD)PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM & ORDER

KEVIN THOMAS DUFFY, District Judge:

Plaintiff General Electric Company (“G.E.”) commenced this action pursuant to the Carriage of Goods by Sea Act (“COG-SA”), 46 U.S.C. § 1300, et seq., to recover for damage to part of its cargo intended for a power station being constructed by G.E. in Saudia Arabia. Defendant Nedlloyd Lijnen B.V. (“Nedlloyd Lines” or “Nedlloyd”) moves pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P. 56 for partial summary judgment limiting its liability to $500.00 per package or customary freight unit. See 46 U.S.C. § 1304(5).

FACTS

On February 16, 1983, Nedlloyd issued a bill of…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Adickes v. S. H. Kress & Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1970
  2. Petition of Isbrandtsen Company, Inc. Isbrandtsen Co., Inc. v. United States. The Edmund FanningCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1953
  3. Aluminios Pozuelo Ltd. v. S. S. Navigator, Her Engines, Boilers, Etc., and Cia Mar. Unidad S.A. And Marina Mercante Nicaraguense S.A.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1968
  4. Brazil Oiticica, Ltd. v. the BillDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 1944
  5. Allied International American Eagle Trading Corp. v. S.S. "Yang Ming," Her Engines, Boilers, Etc. v. Yang Ming Marine Transport CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1982

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. D.W.E. Corp. v. T.F.L. "Freedom"District Court, S.D. New York · 1989
  2. New York Cross Harbor Railroad Terminal Corp. v. Atlantic Mutual Insurance CompaniesDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 1987
  3. New York Cross Harbor Railroad Terminal Corp. v. Atlantic Mutual Insurance Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1988

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