Legal Opinion
States Steamship Company v. American Smelting & Refining Company
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided April 5, 1965No. 19274_1PublishedCited by 40 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORR, Circuit Judge.
In this appeal we have one question for decision, to wit: Is appellee’s claim time-barred by the one-year limitation provision of Section 3(6) of the Carriage of Goods by Sea Act of 1936 (COGSA) ? (46 U.S.C. § 1303(6)). We affirm the trial court in its determination that it is not.
Libelant-Appellee is the American Smelting and Refining Company (herein Asarco). The Respondent-Appellant is the States Steamship Company (herein States).
The facts have been stipulated. They are:
“ * * * 3. At all times mentioned herein States owned and operated the vessel formerly known as the SS…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- The Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railway Company, a Corp. v. The United States of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1955
- Hidick v. Orion Shipping and Trading Co.District Court, S.D. New York · 1957
- Commercio Transito Internazionale, Ltd. v. Lykes Bros. Steamship Co., Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1957
- Badhwar v. Colorado Fuel and Iron CorporationDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1955
- Singer Hosiery Mills of New York, Inc. v. Cunard White Star, Ltd.City of New York Municipal Court · 1951
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3Cited by40 opinions
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- United States Lines, Inc. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1972
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- Grinnell Mutual Reinsurance Co. v. Center Mutual Insurance Co.North Dakota Supreme Court · 2003
- Hercules, Inc. v. Stevens Shipping Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1983
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