Legal Opinion

EIMSKIP v. Atlantic Fish Market, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided July 27, 2005No. 04-2168PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BOUDIN, Chief Judge.

This appeal is brought by Atlantic Fish Market, Inc. (“Atlantic”), a co-defendant in the district court, to review a judgment of the district court holding Atlantic liable for freight charges and attorneys’ fees. The plaintiff in the district court was the carrier, EIMSKIP, The Iceland Steamship Company, Ltd. (“EIMSKIP”), which transported the shipments in question- — frozen herring — from Massachusetts to Estonia in July 2001. The story is swiftly told.

In June 2001, prior to the shipments now in dispute, Atlantic booked two shipments of frozen herring to be transported by…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. East River Steamship Corp. v. Transamerica Delaval Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Kossick v. United Fruit Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1961
  3. Norfolk Southern Railway Co. v. James N. Kirby, Pty Ltd.Supreme Court of the United States · 2004
  4. Louisville & Nashville Railroad v. Central Iron & Coal Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1924
  5. Juan Rivera-Muriente v. Juan Agosto-AliceaCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1992

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3Cited by15 opinions

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