GRADMANN & HOLLER GMBH v. CONTINENTAL LINES

Nos. 80-1648, 80-1787.

679 F.2d 272 (1982)

GRADMANN & HOLLER GMBH, et al., Plaintiffs, Appellants, v. CONTINENTAL LINES, S.A., et al., Defendants, Appellees. GRADMANN & HOLLER GMBH, et al., Plaintiffs, Appellants, v. CONTINENTAL LINES, S.A., et al., Defendants, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided May 27, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Antonio M. Bird, San Juan, P. R., with whom Jose F. Sarraga, and Bird & Bird, San Juan, P. R., were on brief, for plaintiffs, appellants.

Jose Antonio Fuste, Hato Rey, P. R., with whom Jimenez & Fuste, Hato Rey, P. R., was on brief, for defendants, appellees.

Before COFFIN, Chief Judge, BOWNES and BREYER, Circuit Judges.


COFFIN, Chief Judge.

This appeal arises from two consolidated admiralty actions filed by appellants in the District Court for the District of Puerto Rico against two foreign marine carriers. Appellants sought to recover under the Carriage of Goods by Sea Act, 46 U.S.C. § 1300 et seq., for wire damaged en route to Puerto Rico from Antwerp, Belgium, and Osawa, Japan. As the litigation progressed, it became apparent that the costs would be high. Appellees...

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