Legal Opinion
Cameco, Inc. v. S. S. American Legion
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided December 16, 1974No. Nos. 39, 64, Dockets 74-1180, 74-1182PublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OAKES, Circuit Judge:
This appeal raises yet another question under the “package” limitation of $500 as used in § 4(5) of the Carriage of Goods by Sea Act (COGSA), 46 U.S.C. § 1304(5), as well as questions of responsibility, in the first instance and inter sese, among the shipowner, the terminal operator and the security service employed by the terminal operator. The shipment consisted of a quantity of Danish canned hams which were in turn packed in corrugated cartons, sometimes referred to as “eases.” Some of the cartons were strapped on pallets. All of the cartons and pallets were in turn…
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