Legal Opinion

Laurence B. Greenburg, Etc. v. Puerto Rico Maritime Shipping Authority, Etc.

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided December 23, 1987No. 87-1330PublishedCited by 415 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SELYA, Circuit Judge.

Laurence B. Greenburg, plaintiff-appellant, is a food wholesaler who does business under the name and style of “Ampex Meats.” Greenburg wanted to ship an order to a customer in Puerto Rico. To implement this desire, he entered into a contract to transport the comestibles from Port Elizabeth, New Jersey to San Juan, Puerto Rico aboard the S.S. Fortaleza, a vessel owned, managed, and operated by the defendants-appellees, Puerto Rico Maritime Shipping Authority and Puerto Rico Marine Management, Inc. The shipment was to proceed pursuant to bill of lading and to the terms and…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. v. Zenith Radio CorporationSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  3. United States v. Diebold, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1962
  4. Poller v. Columbia Broadcasting System, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1962
  5. Robert C. Hahn v. Francis W. SargentCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1975

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3Cited by415 opinions

  1. Jose MEDINA-MUNOZ, Etc., Et Al., Plaintiffs, Appellants, v. R.J. REYNOLDS TOBACCO COMPANY, Defendant, AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1990
  2. Milissa Garside v. Osco Drug, Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1990
  3. Thomasina Mack v. The Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company, Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1989
  4. Paterson-Leitch Company, Inc. v. Massachusetts Municipal Wholesale Electric CompanyCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1988
  5. Annabelle Lipsett v. University of Puerto RicoCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1988

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