WOODHOUSE, ETC. v. S. S. HELLENIC CHALLENGER

No. 78 Civ. 2923.

472 F.Supp. 31 (1979)

WOODHOUSE DRAKE & CAREY (TRADING), INC., Plaintiff, v. S. S. "HELLENIC CHALLENGER", her engines, boilers, etc., and Hellenic Lines Limited, Defendant.

United States District Court, S. D. New York.

June 8, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dwyer & Peltz, New York City, for plaintiff; Alexander Peltz, New York City, of counsel.

Haight, Gardner, Poor & Havens, New York City, for defendant; M. E. DeOrchis, Vincent M. DeOrchis, New York City, of counsel.


OPINION

EDWARD WEINFELD, District Judge.

Plaintiff, Woodhouse Drake & Carey (Trading), Inc., the consignee of a shipment of 6,834 bags of Uganda Robusta Coffee, seeks recovery of damages for 125 bags delivered slack or short, torn and mended from the carrier, Hellenic Lines Ltd., under the Carriage of Goods by Sea Act ("COGSA").1 On June 6, 1977, at Mombasa, the cargo was loaded on board the S.S. Hellenic Challenger for delivery...

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