Legal Opinion
General Electric Co. v. Inter-Ocean Shipping
District Court, S.D. Texas
Decided August 29, 1994No. Civ. A. No. H-93-165PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion on Time and Package Limitations
HUGHES, District Judge.
1. Introduction.
This maritime ease requires the application of the statute of limitations to the port captain and the application of package limit rules to the port captain and the stevedore.
2. Background.
The M.V. Diana was owned and operated by Inter-Ocean Shipping. Inter-Ocean agreed with General Electric and Halliburton to carry their cargo from Houston to El Tablazo, Venezuela. Inter-Ocean hired Brown & Root to load the cargo and London Offshore Consultants to supervise the stowage of the cargo. London Offshore was responsible…
2Cases cited20 opinions
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- Brown & Root, Inc. v. M/v Peisander, Etc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
- Waterman S. S. Corp. v. United States Smelting, Refining & Mining Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1946
- Seguros Banvenez, S.A. v. S/S Oliver DrescherCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1985
- Mitsui & Co. v. American Export Lines, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1981
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