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Electronic Discount Centre Ltd v Emirates Sky Cargo - Staines County Court (Deputy District Judge Kenny) - 8 April 2002
The claimant brought proceedings against the defendant following the loss of mobile telephones consigned to the defendant for carriage by air. The amount in dispute did not exceed �3,648.27 including interest, and the case was allocated to the..
Online Published Date:
02 October 2002
Appeared in issue:
597 - 02 October 2002
James N Kirby Pty Ltd and anr v Norfolk Southern Railway Co - US Court of Appeals (11th Circuit)(Edmonson Chief Judge, Carnes and Siler Ct JJ) - 8 August 2002
James N Kirby Pty Ltd ("Kirby"), an Australian company, sold 10 containers of machinery to General Motors in Huntsville, Alabama. Kirby entered into a contract of carriage with International Cargo Control Pty Ltd ("ICC"), another Australian..
Online Published Date:
02 October 2002
Appeared in issue:
597 - 02 October 2002
Kukje Hwajae Insurance Co Ltd v The M/V "Hyundai Liberty" - US Court of Appeals (9th Circuit)(Beezer, Tashima and Graber Ct JJ) - 26 June 2002
The plaintiff was the subrogated insurer of Korean shippers ("Doosan"). Doosan contracted with Glory Express Inc, a non-vessel operating common carried (NVOCC) to arrange for the carriage of the cargo from Korea to Los Angeles on the vessel Hyundai..
Online Published Date:
02 October 2002
Appeared in issue:
597 - 02 October 2002
Sea-Land Service Inc v Lozen International LLC - US Court of Appeals (9th Circuit) (Beezer, Tashima and Graber Ct JJ) - 3 April 2002
The defendant shippers ("Lozen") arranged with the plaintiff carrier ("Sea-Land") to transport three containers of grapes from Hermosillo, Mexico to Felixstowe, England. The containers were to travel by truck from Hermosillo to Long Beach,..
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02 October 2002
Appeared in issue:
597 - 02 October 2002
Atlantic Cement Carriers Ltd v Atlantic Towing Ltd and Ors (The "Atlantic Elm") - Fed Court (Trial Div)(Morneau P) - 9 July 2002
The plaintiff owner of the barge Portland Star entered into a contract on Towcon terms with the defendant for the towage of the barge by the defendant's tug Atlantic Elm. The Towcon agreement contained an exclusive jurisdiction clause providing for..
Online Published Date:
02 October 2002
Appeared in issue:
597 - 02 October 2002