Legal Opinion

Gordon H. Mooney, Ltd. v. Farrell Lines, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided February 22, 1980No. 415, Docket 79-7536PublishedCited by 31 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OAKES, Circuit Judge:

This appeal, by the ocean carrier of a refrigerated (“reefer”) container of frozen Dover sole, is from a judgment of the United States District Court for the Southern *621District of New York, Lloyd F. MacMahon, Judge. The judgment held the ocean carrier solely liable to the Canadian buyer-consignee for the value of the fish, which arrived in a decomposed state, even though it was the inland carrier that changed the reefer temperature setting from - 5° or -10° Fahrenheit to 40° Fahrenheit. Following reference to and a report by Magistrate Jacobs, the district court held that…

2Cases cited17 opinions

Weyerhaeuser Steamship Co. v. Nacirema Operating Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1958
Missouri Pacific Railroad v. Elmore & StahlSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
Cooper Stevedoring Co. v. Fritz Kopke, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1974
Fairmont Shipping Corp. And Fairwinds Ocean Carriers Corp., Owners of the Steamship Western Eagle v. Chevron International Oil Company, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1975
Lehigh Valley R. Co. v. State of RussiaCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1927

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3Cited by31 opinions

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Mechanical Technology Incorporated, Cross-Appellant v. Ryder Truck Lines, Inc., Cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1985
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