Legal Opinion
Association Technique Internationale De Compagnies D'Assurances Maritime Et Transports v. Cast Europe (1983) Ltd.
District Court, N.D. Illinois
Decided June 17, 1987No. 86 C 1420PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
SHADUR, District Judge.
Association 1 initially sued Cast Europe (1983) Limited (“Cast Europe”) for lost and damaged goods. Cast Europe then joined Grand Trunk Western Railroad Company (“Grand Trunk”) as a third-party defendant under Fed.R.Civ.P. (“Rule”) 14(a). Cast Europe and Grand Trunk have now moved under Rule 16 for an order limiting their liability (if any) to Association to $500 Canadian. For the reasons stated in this memorandum opinion and order, their motion is denied.
Facts 2
On February 5, 1985 Kuehne & Nagel and Cast Europe entered into a bill of lading…
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