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· 10/26/2023

In the Matter of: Alison Chase Vannoy

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  • noting that “K” Line’s bills of lading selected COGSA as the applicable liability regime, permitted subcontracting, extended COGSA beyond the tackles, and contained a Himalaya Clause
  • acknowledging that a forum selection clause applied to downstream entities due to a Himalaya Clause in the bills of lading
  • acknowledging that a forum selection clause applied to downstream entities due to a Himalaya Clause in the bills of lading
  • acknowledging that a forum selection clause applied to downstream entities due to a Himalaya Clause in the bills of lading
  • explaining that Carmack did not apply where no carrier received the property for “domestic rail transportation”
  • noting that “ocean vessels ... are overseen by the Federal Maritime Commission” while “[r]ail carriers ... remain subject to the STB’s regulation to the extent they operate within the United States”

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Judges: Per Curiam

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