Intercontinental Trading Co., Inc. v. M/V ZENIT SUN

ADJUDICATION

VAN ANTWERPEN, District Judge.

In this non-jury matter, plaintiff seeks damages for frozen plums under the Carriage of Goods by Sea Act, 46 U.S.C.A.App. §§ 1300-1315 (West 1975 & Supp.1987). From the trial on April 11, 1988, we make the following findings of fact and conclusions of law as required by Fed.R.Civ.P. 52(a).

FINDINGS OF FACT

1. Plaintiff, Intercontinental Trading Co., Inc. (plaintiff), is the shipper and owner of 4,480 cases of Nubiana plums which were shipped on the Motor Vessel Zenit Sun (vessel) from January 21 to February 6,1986. Defendants Compañía Sud-Americana de…