Legal Opinion
Clairol, Inc. v. Moore-McCormack Lines, Inc.
New York Supreme Court
Decided January 16, 1980PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Herbert Shapiro, J.
In this action against the defendant shipping company the *209plaintiff seeks damages in the amount of $87,999 for the loss of some 1,838 cartons of curlers shipped in a container on the defendant’s vessel from Copenhagen to New York. The plaintiff now moves for summary judgment which the defendant opposes. Defendant cross-moves for summary judgment so as to limit its liability to the sum of $500 in the event it is found liable for the loss.
The plaintiff contends that the defendant’s liability is beyond doubt by reason of the provisions of sections 190 and…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Northeast Marine Terminal Co. v. CaputoSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
- Matsushita Electric Corp. v. S. S. Aegis SpiritDistrict Court, W.D. Washington · 1976
- Royal Typewriter Co., Div. of Litton Bs v. M/V KulmerlandDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1972
- Rosenbruch v. American Export Isbrandtsen Lines, Inc.District Court, S.D. New York · 1973
3Cited by1 opinion
- Clairol, Inc. v. Moore-McCormack Lines, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1981