Legal Opinion

Gamma 10 Plastics, Inc. v. American President Lines, Ltd. American President Companies, Ltd.

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided January 22, 1997No. 95-3315PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WOLLMAN, Circuit Judge.

Gamma 10 Plastics, Inc., (Gamma 10) appeals the district court’s 1 denial of its motion for a new trial, contending that the district court rendered erroneous jury instructions. We affirm.

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In 1988 Gamma 10 entered into a contract with American President Lines, Ltd., (APL) a large steamship carrier. APL was to transport four separate shipments of Gamma 10’s plastic resin from the United States to various ports in China. 2 Upon receipt of the resin from Gamma 10, APL was to issue “through” bills of lading, meaning that APL would be responsible for the goods until they…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Gamma-10 Plastics, Inc., and Cross-Appellee v. American President Lines, Ltd. American President Companies, Ltd., AndCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1994
  2. Don M. Davis, as of the Estate of Ethlyn M. Davis, Appellee/cross-Appellant v. Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, Inc., Appellant/cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1990
  3. George TRIBBLE, Appellee, v. WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC CORP., AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1982
  4. Gamma-10 Plastics, Inc. v. American President Lines, Ltd.District Court, D. Minnesota · 1993

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Omega Healthcare Investors, Inc. v. Lantis Enterprises, Inc. Willis Lantis, Mary Ellen LantisCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2001
  2. Pittman v. FrazerCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1997
  3. William A. Hane, Jr. v. National Railroad Passenger Corporation, a Corporation, Also Known as AmtrakCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1997
  4. James Curtis Pittman v. Thomas Frazer, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1997
  5. Omega Healthcare v. Lantis EnterprisesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2001

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