Legal Opinion
Pacol (Canada) Ltd. v. M/V MINERVA
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided January 16, 1981No. 79 Civ. 7033 (CBM)PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION, FINDINGS OF FACT AND CONCLUSIONS OF LAW
MOTLEY, District Judge.
Plaintiff, Pacol (Canada) Limited, seeks recovery for damage to a shipment of 2,175 bags of cocoa beans carried from Ilheus, Brazil, to Philadelphia aboard the M.V. Minerva. Plaintiff claimed that a total of 1,494 bags constituting 197,514.122 pounds of cocoa beans were damaged en route by direct contact with seawater which entered the hold through defective McGregor hatch covers and by defendants’ commingling of heavily wetted bags with sound bags on the pier after outturn. The court, after trial, found for…
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