Legal Opinion
Danner v. International Freight Systems of Washington, LLC
District Court, D. Maryland
Decided February 23, 2012No. Civil Action No. ELH-09-3139PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
ELLEN LIPTON HOLLANDER, District Judge.
Dennis Danner; his son, Alexander Danner; and his son-in-law, Michael Coletta, plaintiffs, went on a hunting trip in South Africa in June 2007, during which each plaintiff killed a “trophy quality” lion.1 The lion skins and skulls (the “Lion Trophies” or the “Cargo”) were shipped to the United States, but at some point were lost in transit. The Cargo was located many months later, in a warehouse in Vancouver, Canada. By that time, two of the Lion Trophies allegedly had suffered irreparable damage due to buildup of moisture and bacteria.
A…
2Cases cited105 opinions
- Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1986
- Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, Administratrix of the Estate of CatrettSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
- Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. v. Zenith Radio CorporationSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
- Caterpillar Inc. v. WilliamsSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
- Hertz Corp. v. FriendSupreme Court of the United States · 2010
100 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by14 opinions
- Cunney v. Patrick Communications, LLCDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 2016
- Malinowski v. Lichter Group, LLCDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 2016
- Aegis Business Credit, LLC v. Brigade Holdings, Inc., et al.District Court, D. Maryland · 2026
- Albert v. BMW of North America, LLCDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 2020
- Benson J. Fischer v. Nautical Bowls Franchising, LLC, et al.District Court, D. Maryland · 2026
9 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.