Legal Opinion
Issa v. Reliance Ins. Co. of New York
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided March 2, 1987No. 86 CIV. 3060 (RO)PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
OWEN, District Judge.
Plaintiff shipped three containers of shoes and other wearing apparel from the Canary Islands to Liberia aboard the M/V Fiona. Defendant insurance company issued a “special cargo policy” on the goods, clause 34 of which provides,
No suit or proceeding against this Company for the recovery of any claim shall be sustainable unless commenced within one year from the date of the happening of the accident out of which the claim arises____
The containers were delivered to plaintiff's premises on May 30, 1984, and on July 27, 1984, plaintiff mailed a claim to…
2Cases cited3 opinions
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- Gilbert Frank Corp. v. Federal InsuranceAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1983
- Arkin-Medo Corp. v. St. Paul Fire & Marine InsuranceDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 1982
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