Legal Opinion

Berisford Metals Corporation, Plaintiff-Appellant-Cross-Appellee v. S/s Salvador, Her Engines, Boilers, Etc., and A/s Ivarans Rederi, Cross-Appellants

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided December 16, 1985No. 91, 195, Dockets 85-7401, 85-7429PublishedCited by 38 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MANSFIELD, Circuit Judge.

Berisford Metals Corporation (Berisford), plaintiff in this cargo-loss action, appeals from an order and judgment of the Southern District of New York, Gerard L. Goet-tel, Judge, granting its motion for summary judgment against the ship S/S Salvador and A/S Ivarans Rederi (Ivarans), its owner and operator, for loss of 70 bundles of tin ingots valued at $483,214.90 but applying the limitation of liability provision of § 4(5) of the Carriage of Goods by Sea Act, 46 U.S.C. § 1304(5) 1 (COGSA), to limit the defendants' liability to $500 per bundle, or a total of $35,000.…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Nichimen Company, Inc. v. M. v. Farland, Her Engines, Boilers, Etc., and A/s Vigra, Defendants-Appellants-Appellees v. Seaboard Shipping Co., Ltd.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1972
  2. Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc. v. Ss Hong Kong Producer, Her Engines, Etc., and Universal Marine CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1969
  3. St. Johns N. F. Shipping Corp. v. . S. A. Companhia Geral Commercial Do Rio De JaneiroSupreme Court of the United States · 1923
  4. Jones v. the Flying ClipperDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1953
  5. Allied Chemical International Corp. v. Companhia De Navegacao Lloyd BrasileiroCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1985

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3Cited by38 opinions

  1. Contact Lumber Co. v. P.T. Moges Shipping Co.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1990
  2. Contact Lumber Company, a Corporation Russell Stadelman & Company, a Corporation General Hardwood Company, a Corporation Rainier Imports, Inc., a Corporation Swaner Hardwood Co., Inc., a Corporation v. P.T. Moges Shipping Company, Ltd., a Foreign Corporation, the Penrod Company, a Corporation Conwood Products, Inc., a Corporation Greenwood Forest Products Inc., a Corporation Robert S. Osgood Inc., a Corporation Bateman Bros. Lumber Co., a Corporation Insular Lumber Sales, a Corporation v. P.T. Moges Shipping Company, Ltd., a Foreign CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1990
  3. Leather's Best International, Inc. v. MV "Lloyd Sergipe"District Court, S.D. New York · 1991
  4. Delphi-Delco Electronics Systems v. M/V NEDLLOYD EUROPADistrict Court, S.D. New York · 2004
  5. Plastique Tags, Inc. v. Asia Trans Line, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1996

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