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TAPCO NIGERIA, LTD. v. M/V WESTWIND

No. 82-3166.

702 F.2d 1252 (1983)

TAPCO NIGERIA, LTD., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. M/V WESTWIND, etc., et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

April 22, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Deutsch, Kerrigan & Stiles, G. Alex Weller, New Orleans, La., for plaintiff-appellant.

Chaffe, McCall, Toler & Sarpy, Robert B. Deane, Campbell E. Wallace, New Orleans, La., for defendants-appellees.

Before JOHNSON, WILLIAMS and JOLLY, Circuit Judges.

JERRE S. WILLIAMS, Circuit Judge.

TAPCO NIGERIA, LTD. appeals a judgment of the district court that it was not entitled to recover for shortage in and damage to a consignment of rice loaded aboard the M/V WESTWIND at Mobile, Alabama in December, 1978 and discharged from the vessel in January, 1979 at Lagos, Nigeria.1 On appeal, TAPCO argues that the carrier did not fulfill its obligations under the Carriage of Goods by Sea Act (COGSA)...

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