Legal Opinion
Morse Electro Products Corp. v. S. S. Great Peace
District Court, D. New Jersey
Decided September 7, 1977No. Civ. A. 74-457PublishedCited by 32 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
COOLAHAN, Senior District Judge.
Plaintiff, Morse Electro Products Corp. (hereinafter Morse), is the consignee of 466 cartons of 8-track tape recording/playing decks shipped f. o. b. from Kobe, Japan, to Port Newark, New Jersey, aboard the vessel S.S. Great Peace. Plaintiff claims it failed to receive 432 of these cartons because of a “misdelivery” of the cargo to an unknown thief. This admiralty action 1 requires that a determination be made as to who among the parties should bear the loss of the cargo.
Plaintiff moves for summary judgment pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P. 56(a) against…
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- Hurn v. OurslerSupreme Court of the United States · 1933
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