GENERAL MOTORS CORP. v. MOORE-McCORMACK LINES, INC.

No. 190, Docket 71-1675.

451 F.2d 24 (1971)

GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. MOORE-McCORMACK LINES, INC., Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided November 17, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald M. Kennedy, New York City (Donovan, Donovan, Maloof & Walsh, Francis V. Elias, New York City, of counsel), for plaintiff-appellant.

Robert J. Giuffra, New York City (Dougherty, Ryan, Mahoney, Pellegrino & Giuffra, Peter J. Zambito, New York City, of counsel), for defendant-appellee.

Before WATERMAN, SMITH and TIMBERS, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

General Motors brought this action in admiralty against Moore-McCormack Lines, owner of the SS MORMACOAK, for damages suffered when an electric generator, one component of a General Motors power plant being shipped from New York to Brazil, was dropped into harbor waters during discharge from the ship. Pursuant to the relevant provisions of the United States Carriage of Goods by Sea Act (COGSA), 46 U.S.C. §...

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