In this nonjury action, plaintiff sues for damage caused to "800 rolls of hard galvanized wire" which was shipped from Antwerp, Belgium to New York under an ocean bill of lading issued by the defendant. The wire was loaded into a container owned and supplied by defendant at Hemiksem, Belgium. Indorsed in bold letters on the face of the bill of lading issued June 6, 1970 by defendant is a legend which says in part: "Containers...
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