Legal Opinion
Calmaquip Engineering West Hemisphere Corp. v. West Coast Carriers Ltd.
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided July 13, 1981No. Nos. 79-2926, 79-3248PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
THOMAS A. CLARK, Circuit Judge:
This is a consolidated appeal from the grant of summary judgment in favor of *635plaintiff below, Calmaquip Engineering West Hemisphere Corp. (the “shipper”), in an admiralty action for cargo damage brought under the Carriage of Goods by Sea Act (COGSA), 46 U.S.C. § 1300 et seq. Appellant, West Coast Carriers Ltd. (the “carrier”), objects to the $40,917.07 awarded to Calmaquip for cargo damage sustained during carriage from the port of Miami to the Panamanian port of Las Minas and the inland destination of Tocumen. We affirm.
In January, 1977, West Coast Carriers…
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