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United States Fourth Circuit


American Roll-On Roll-Off Carrier, LLC v. P&O Ports Baltimore, Inc., 06-1058

In case involving damage to ship and cargo caused by equipment that broke free of its lashings at sea, summary judgment for defendant stevedoring company based on a one-year statute of limitations is reversed as plaintiff's indemnification claim was timely filed.

Appellate Information

  • Argued 10/24/2006
  • Decided 02/26/2007
  • Published 02/26/2007

Judges

  • Before NIEMEYER, MOTZ, and TRAXLER, Circuit Judges.

Court

  • United States Fourth Circuit

Counsel

  • For Appellees:
  • ARGUED:  Chester D. Hooper, Holland & Knight, L.L.P., New York, New York, for Appellants.  JoAnne Zawitoski, Semmes, Bowen & Semmes, Baltimore, Maryland, for Appellee.   ON BRIEF:  James H. Power, Holland & Knight, L.L.P., New York, New York, for Appellants.  Alexander M. Giles, Semmes, Bowen & Semmes, Baltimore, Maryland, for Appellee.
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