LIFE SCIENCES, INC. v. EMERY AIR FREIGHT CORP.

No. 76-882.

341 So.2d 272 (1977)

LIFE SCIENCES, INC., Appellant, v. EMERY AIR FREIGHT CORPORATION, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

January 7, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Martin E. Rice, Harris, Clark, Green & Piper, St. Petersburg, for appellant.

Keith E. Rounsaville, Trenam, Simmons, Kemker, Scharf & Barkin, Tampa, for appellee.


GRIMES, Judge.

This case turns on the validity of a one year property damage claims limitation set forth in a tariff filed by an air freight forwarder with the Civil Aeronautics Board (CAB).

In October of 1971, appellant (Life Sciences) delivered frozen biological specimens to appellee (Emery) for air freight shipment to Rutgers University. En route, the specimens thawed and were destroyed. On December 8, 1971, Emery notified Life Sciences in writing that...

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