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· 5/6/1987

General Electric Company v. Mv Nedlloyd, Her Engines, Boilers, Nedlloyd Lijnen B v. (Nedlloyd Lines)

Citations

  • 817 F.2d 1022
  • 1987 A.M.C. 1817
  • 1987 U.S. App. LEXIS 6093

How courts have described this case

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  • noting that ―[a]s an experienced shipper, [the plaintiff] obviously knew it could declare a higher value‖
  • “[T]he language on the back of the [bill of lading] incorporating COGSA’s provisions and the space for declaring excess value on the front are sufficient notice of the limitation of liability and the means of avoiding it.”

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Judges: Lumbard, Cardamone, Pierce

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