Legal Opinion
F. J. McCarty Co., Inc. v. Southern Pacific Company
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided June 15, 1970No. 23492PublishedCited by 34 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TRASK, Circuit Judge:
This is an appeal by Southern Pacific Company, an interstate carrier, from a judgment awarding damages to F. J. McCarty Co., Inc., arising out of Southern Pacific’s delivery of two damaged cargoes of grapes.
The facts of the case are set out in detail in the District Court’s opinion reported at 289 F.Supp. 875 (N.D.Cal. 1968). They may be summarized as follows: On June 27, 1966, McCarty, an exporter of perishable agricultural products with offices in San Francisco, entered into a contract with Frutas San Martin C.A., a South American importer, to ship 1330 lugs of cardinal…
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