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Suzlon Wind Energy Corporation v. Shippers Stevedoring Company

District Court, S.D. Texas

Decided January 27, 2009No. Civil Action H-07-155PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM AND OPINION

LEE H. ROSENTHAL, District Judge.

This suit arises from a fire that damaged a nacelle, which is part of a wind turbine generator. The nacelle was manufactured in India and shipped to the Port of Houston for inland transport to Minnesota. The fire occurred after the nacelle had been unloaded from the ship at the Port of Houston, during preparations for transport on a truck-trailer. Those preparations included “hot work” to secure the nacelle to the trailer.

Suzlon Energy Ltd. (“Suzlon Energy”), based in India, designed and manufactured the wind turbine. Suzlon Wind Energy…

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. NuVasive, Inc. v. Renaissance Surgical Center North, L.P.District Court, S.D. Texas · 2012
  2. Crompton Greaves, Ltd. v. Shippers Stevedoring Co.District Court, S.D. Texas · 2011
  3. Berge Helene Ltd. v. GE Oil & Gas, Inc.District Court, S.D. Texas · 2012
  4. Ed & F Man Biofuels Ltd. v. Mv FaseDistrict Court, S.D. Texas · 2010
  5. Enniss Family Realty I, LLC v. Schneider National Carriers, Inc.District Court, S.D. Mississippi · 2013

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