United States Eleventh Circuit
Altadis USA, Inc. v. Sea Star Line, LLC, 05-14988
Holding that Carmack Amendment, and its two-year statute of limitations, was inapplicable, is affirmed where bill of lading incorporated COGSA and its one-year statute of limitaitons; denial of summary judgment on one cross-claim is affirmed, while denial of summary jugdment on another cross-claim, for breach of contract, is vacated and remanded.
Appellate Information
- Decided 08/07/2006
- Published 08/07/2006
Judges
- ANDERSON, Circuit Judge:, Before ANDERSON, FAY and SILER, Circuit Judges.
Court
- United States Eleventh Circuit
Counsel
- For Appellant:
- Rex B. Guthrie, Law Office of Rex B. Guthrie, Miami, FL, for Plaintiff.
- For Appellees:
- Timothy J. Armstrong, Armstrong & Mejer, P.A., Coral Gables, FL, James W. Carbin, Duane Morris, LLP, Newark, NJ, Sean Richard Smith, Duane Morris, LLP, Atlanta, GA, for Defendants.