Sig M. Glukstad, Inc., D/B/A Miami International Forwarders v. Lineas Aereas Paraguayas and Allstate Insurance Company, Jointly and Severally

Glukstad is a freight forwarder for shipments of watches arriving by airline in Miami, Florida, from Hong Kong, which he routes for an undisclosed principal to vari-, ous foreign countries. He does not have any financial interest in the cargo shipped, but acts strictly as a forwarder. Glukstad received fifteen crates of watches in Miami from Hong Kong and dispatched them by Lineas Aereas Paraguayas (LAP) to a purchaser in Asuncion, Paraguay. Allstate insured them under a Marine Open Cargo Policy with Glukstad’s business as the named insured. One crate did not reach that destination. When…