JAMAICA COMMODITY TRADING CO. LTD. v. BARGE HERCULES

No. 92-6395.

992 F.2d 1162 (1993)

JAMAICA COMMODITY TRADING COMPANY LIMITED, Plaintiff, v. BARGE HERCULES; TUG CARIBE PIONEER, Her Engines, Boilers, etc., Defendants, Quincy Corporation, Defendant-Cross-Claim Plaintiff, Burlington Northern Worldwide, Inc., Defendant-Cross-Claim Defendant-Cross-Claim Plaintiff-Third Party Defendant-Appellant, Gulf Caribe Maritime Inc., Defendant-Cross-Claim Plaintiff-Cross-Claim Defendant-Third Party Plaintiff-Appellee, Signet Marine Group Inc.; Foss Maritime Company, Defendants, Mobile Independent Stevedoring, Inc., Defendant-Cross-Claim Defendant, Lineas Maritimas, Inc.; Marine Lines International Limited, Defendants, Burlington Northern Railroad Company, Third Party Defendant. JAMAICA COMMODITY TR, Plaintiff, v. BARGE HERCULES; TUG CARIBE PIONEER; Quincy Corporation, Defendants, Burlington Northern, Defendant-Appellant, Foss Maritime Co.; Signet Marine Group, Inc., Defendants, Gulf Caribe Maritime, Inc., Third Party Plaintiff-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

June 4, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James O.M. Womack, New Orleans, LA, for appellants.

James B. Kemp, Jr., New Orleans, LA, Gregory C. Buffalow, Mobile, AL, for Gulf Caribe Maritime, Inc.

Before FAY, COX and DUBINA, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

Plaintiff Jamaica Commodity Trading Company, Ltd., sued the owners, charterers and subcharterers of the Barge HERCULES and the Tug CARIBE PIONEER for loss of cargo, alleging negligence, unseaworthiness and breach of obligations arising under the Carriage of Goods By Sea Act (COGSA). The charterer, defendant Gulf Caribe Maritime, Inc. (Gulf Caribe), filed a cross-claim against the subcharterer, defendant Burlington...

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