GREAT AM. TRADING v. AM. PRESIDENT LINES, LTD.

No. C-85-3998 SAW.

641 F.Supp. 396 (1986)

GREAT AMERICAN TRADING CO., Plaintiff, v. AMERICAN PRESIDENT LINES, LTD., Defendant.

United States District Court, N.D. California.

July 30, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David M. Salentine, San Francisco, Cal., for plaintiff.

McCutchen, Doyle, Brown & Enersen, Jack G. Knebel and Richard Maggio, San Francisco, Cal., for defendant.


OPINION

WEIGEL, District Judge.

This case concerns liability for cargo damage as well as the proper measure of damage. Most of the facts are straightforward and have been agreed upon by the parties.

Great American Trading Company (Gatco), sues American President Lines, Ltd. (APL) for damage to four shipments of brassware shipped from Bombay to San Francisco. The shipments arrived in Oakland between September 26, 1984 and October 31, 1984. Gatco claims...

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