Legal Opinion

D.W.E. Corp. v. T.F.L. "Freedom"

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided January 10, 1989No. 85 Civ. 8981 (PNL)PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION AND ORDER

Findings of Fact and Conclusions of Law

LEVAL, District Judge.

This is a submitted trial on the issue of the limitation of the defendant ocean carrier’s liability for loss of the plaintiffs’ freight. The facts are not in dispute. Plaintiffs D.W.E. Corp. and Overseas International Trading Corporation are the owners of the cargo. The defendant Societe Navale Chargeurs Delmas-Vielijeux undertook to transport the cargo aboard its vessels.

A shipment said to consist of 1,342 rolls and cartons of various fabrics was loaded by plaintiffs into a 40 foot ocean container. The container…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Allied Chemical International Corp. v. Companhia De Navegacao Lloyd BrasileiroCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1985
  2. Petition of Isbrandtsen Company, Inc. Isbrandtsen Co., Inc. v. United States. The Edmund FanningCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1953
  3. Aluminios Pozuelo Ltd. v. S. S. Navigator, Her Engines, Boilers, Etc., and Cia Mar. Unidad S.A. And Marina Mercante Nicaraguense S.A.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1968
  4. General Electric Company v. Mv Nedlloyd, Her Engines, Boilers, Nedlloyd Lijnen B v. (Nedlloyd Lines)Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1987
  5. Binladen Bsb Landscaping v. M v. "Nedlloyd Rotterdam", Her Engines, Boilers, Etc., Nedlloyd Lijnen B v. (Nedlloyd Lines)Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1985

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Norwich Union Fire Insurance Society Ltd. v. Lykes Bros. Steamship Co.District Court, S.D. New York · 1990
  2. General Electric Co. v. Inter-Ocean ShippingDistrict Court, S.D. Texas · 1994
  3. Vigilant Insurance v. M/T "Clipper Legacy"District Court, S.D. New York · 2009
  4. Mitsui Sumitomo Ins. Co. of Am., et al. v. M/V One Apus, et al.District Court, S.D. New York · 2026

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