Legal Opinion

Evergreen Marine Corp. v. Six Consignments of Frozen Scallops

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided September 17, 1993No. 93-1136PublishedCited by 90 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CYR, Circuit Judge.

Appellant Evergreen Marine Corporation, an ocean carrier, was fraudulently induced to discharge six consignments of frozen scallops, valued at $1.2 million, to Gloucester Corporation, without taking up possession of the bills of lading. After Gloucester became insolvent, the discharged scallops were seized by appellees Fleet National Bank and Cooperative Céntrale Raiffeisen-Boerenleenbank B.A. (hereinafter, collectively, “the Banks”), holders of security interests in Gloucester’s after-acquired inventory. The district court entered summary judgment for the Banks on…

2Cases cited41 opinions

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  4. The PlymouthSupreme Court of the United States · 1866
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3Cited by90 opinions

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