Legal Opinion
Tessler Brothers (b.c.) Ltd. v. Italpacific Line and Matson Terminals, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided May 28, 1974No. 71-3071PublishedCited by 72 opinions
OPINION
1Opinion of the Court
EUGENE A. WRIGHT, Circuit Judge:
This is an interlocutory appeal pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1292(b) from a district court decision granting summary judgment in favor of Matson Terminals, Inc., limiting Matson’s liability as a stevedore to a maximum of $500, as distinguished from the claimed damage in excess of $14,000. We affirm.
S.N.T.F.L.I. Gonrand delivered to defendant Italpacific Lines in Italy an industrial dry cleaning machine for delivery to Vancouver, B. C. Labor trouble at the destination required delivery instead at Tacoma. At the time of the discharge, appellant Tessler Brothers was…
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