Legal Opinion
Royal & Sun Alliance Insurance PLC v. Ocean World Lines, Inc.
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided August 19, 2008No. 07 Civ. 2889(AKH)PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION AND ORDER GRANTING PACKAGE LIMITATIONS ON LIABILITY
ALVIN HELLERSTEIN, District Judge.
Who bears the onus, and what is the measure of liability, when a shipment of goods, transported by ship, rail and truck from a port in Germany to an inland destination in the United States, is damaged during the last leg of the voyage when the truck carrying the goods crashes into a highway overpass? That is the topic of this opinion. And its discussion travels its own voyage, through two bills of lading, different statutory schemes — the Carriage of Goods by Sea Act, 46 U.S.C. § 30701 et seq., and…
2Cases cited20 opinions
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- D.H. Blair & Co. v. GottdienerCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2006
- Harlen Associates v. The Incorporated Village of Mineola and Board of Trustees for the Incorporated Village of MineolaCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2001
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3Cited by10 opinions
- Sompo Japan Insurance Co. of America v. Norfolk Southern Railway Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2014
- Royal & Sun Alliance Insurance, PLC v. Ocean World Lines, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2010
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- Custom Rubber Corp. v. ATS Specialized, Inc.District Court, N.D. Ohio · 2009
- Sompo Japan Insurance Co. of America v. Yang Ming Marine Transport Corp.District Court, S.D. New York · 2008
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