Legal Opinion

Neptune Orient Lines, Ltd.,plaintiff-Appellee v. Burlington Northern and Santafe Railway Company,opinion

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided May 24, 2000No. 98-17387PublishedCited by 36 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GOODWIN, Circuit Judge:

Neptune Orient Lines, Ltd. (“Neptune”) brought a claim against The Burlington Northern and Santa Fe Railway Company (“Burlington”) seeking indemnity and damages. Neptune sought to recover $182,-892.08 which it paid to its subrogor, Nike, Inc. (“Nike”) for the loss of a container load of shoes. Neptune moved for summary judgment claiming an amount equal to the market value of the shoes at the destination. Burlington opposed the motion arguing that Nike, and therefore Neptune, was entitled only to replácement cost. The district court granted the motion for summary…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. The Ansaldo San Giorgio I v. Rheinstrom Brothers Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1935
  2. Seguros Banvenez, S.A. v. S/S Oliver DrescherCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1985
  3. Contempo Metal Furniture Co. Of California, a Calif. Corp. v. East Texas Motor Freight Lines, Inc., Dba Etmf Freight SystemCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1981
  4. Eastman Kodak Company, a New Jersey Corporation v. Westway Motor Freight, Inc., a Colorado CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1991
  5. F. J. McCarty Co., Inc. v. Southern Pacific CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1970

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3Cited by36 opinions

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  4. DeWitt Construction Inc. v. Charter Oak Fire InsuranceCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2002
  5. Sompo Japan Insurance Co. of America v. Norfolk Southern Railway Co.District Court, S.D. New York · 2008

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