Nemcik v. Olympo Transport Co. of Puerto Rico, Inc.
District Court, D. Puerto Rico
1Opinion of the Court
FINDINGS OF FACT, CONCLUSIONS OF LAW, AND ORDER FOR ENTRY OF JUDGMENT
FUSTE, District Judge.
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This case was tried non-jury on December 26, 1991. The same involves a cargo claim on miscellaneous household goods and personal property shipped by plaintiffs from Puerto Rico to Florida. The goods were turned over for transportation to Olympo Transport Co. of Puerto Rico, Inc. (“Olympo”), a non-vessel operating common carrier, on September 11, 1989. Subsequently, the goods were shipped by Olympo on a container and turned them over to Ocean Line of Florida, a marine common carrier tug and barge…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Union Pacific Railroad v. BurkeSupreme Court of the United States · 1921
- Federal Insurance v. Transconex, Inc.District Court, D. Puerto Rico · 1976
- Antilles Insurance Company v. Transconex, Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1988