Combustion Engineering, Inc. v. Consolidated Rail Corporation
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
CARDAMONE, Circuit Judge:
The question on this appeal is whether the notice of disallowance of a claim made pursuant to a Uniform Straight Bill of Lading started the running of the limitations period. Plaintiff Combustion Engineering, Inc. (Combustion) appeals from a decision of the United States District Court for the District of Connecticut (Dorsey, J.), entering summary judgment for the defendant Consolidated Rail Corporation (Conrail) on the ground that plaintiffs claim for damages was time-barred. We reverse the grant of judgment and remand this case.
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