Legal Opinion

A. M. Knitwear Corp. v. All America Export-Import Corp.

New York Court of Appeals

Decided December 2, 1976PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the CourtCooke, J.

The issue in this action is whether a seller of goods performed in accordance with its agreement, by loading the goods into a container supplied by the buyer and by notifying the buyer of such loading, so as to shift thereby the risk of loss of the goods to the buyer. We answer this question in the negative and thereby affirm the holding of the Appellate Division.

*15In June of 1973, the buyer, All America Export-Import Corp., placed an order with the seller, A. M. Knitwear Corp., for several thousand pounds of yarn. The buyer used its own purchase order form, dated June 4, 1973, and typed…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Nau v. Vulcan Rail & Construction Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1941
  2. Avisun Corp. v. Mercer Motor Freight, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1971

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Union Pac. R. v. American Smelting & Refining Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1912

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