Coquette Originals, Inc. v. Canadian Gulf Line of Florida, Inc.

This appeal is by the plaintiff below from an adverse summary judgment. The action, which was for damages to stored merchandise, was filed less than three years, but more than one year, after the cause of action accrued. On defendant’s motion the trial court granted summary judgment, based on a ruling that the action was untimely filed.

On appeal the plaintiff contends the trial court was in error in holding there were no genuine triable issues. The plaintiff’s goods were delivered to the defendant ap-pellee, Canadian Gulf Line of Florida, Inc., a warehouseman and shipping agent. The goods…