Legal Opinion

Insurance Company of North America v. Puerto Rico Marine Management, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided July 26, 1985No. 85-1072PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

VAN DUSEN, Senior Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff, Insurance Company pf North America (INA), 1 .which insured a consignee against the loss of a certain shipment of goods, brought suit against defendant, Puerto Rico Marine Management, Inc. (PRMMI), the sea carrier of those goods. Plaintiff alleged that defendant acted negligently by delivering the goods to an imposter who claimed to represent the consignee, rather than delivering them to the actual consignee. The defendant moved for summary judgment, contending that plaintiff’s suit was time-barred by a one-year limitations provision contained in the…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. United States v. Munsey Trust Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1947
  2. United States Navigation Co. v. Cunard Steamship Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1932
  3. Southern Railway Co. v. PrescottSupreme Court of the United States · 1916
  4. Queen of the PacificSupreme Court of the United States · 1901
  5. Inter-Island Steam Navigation Co. v. Territory of HawaiiSupreme Court of the United States · 1938

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Gamma-10 Plastics, Inc., and Cross-Appellee v. American President Lines, Ltd. American President Companies, Ltd., AndCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1994
  2. Barretto Peat, Inc. v. Luis Ayala Colon Sucrs., Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1990
  3. Sabah Shipyard Sdn. Bhd. v. M/V Harbel TapperCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1999
  4. Modern Office System, Inc. v. Aim Caribbean Express, Inc.District Court, D. Puerto Rico · 1992
  5. Greenpack of Puerto Rico, Inc. v. American President LinesCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2012

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