Legal Opinion

Sail America Foundation v. M/V T.S. Prosperity

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided November 21, 1991No. 88 Civ. 1522 (DNE)PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION & ORDER

EDELSTEIN, District Judge:

Background

In 1986, various sailing syndicates competed in the Americas Cup competition in Fremantle, Australia. At the conclusion of the competition, several American sailing syndicates, including plaintiffs in this action, took steps to transport their equipment to the United States. The syndicates hired an international freight forwarder, European Ocean Freight, Inc. (“EOF”), to secure transportation of the equipment to the United States. In its efforts, EOF worked with a New York-based freight forwarder, Alfred E. Bowen, Inc. (“Bowen”), though EOF…

2Cases cited29 opinions

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