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· 2/27/1984

Sun Line Greece Special Shipping Co. v. Panama Canal Commission

Citations

  • 583 F. Supp. 1180
  • 1984 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 19127

How courts have described this case

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  • “The thrust of our cases has been to seek to arrive at the parties’ intent and to search for some degree of certainty and predictability”
  • in which US Lines itself argued that containers are COGSA packages, albeit unsuccessfully in the circumstances presented in that case
  • bill of lading specifically set forth number of cartons of tinned ham
  • carrier's liability to consignee under contract of carriage

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Judges: Wicker

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