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NATIONAL SHIPPING CO. OF SAUDI ARABIA v. OMNI LINES

No. 95-6691.

106 F.3d 1544 (1997)

NATIONAL SHIPPING COMPANY OF SAUDI ARABIA, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. OMNI LINES, INC., Defendant-Third-Party Plaintiff-Appellee, Exchange Transportation International, Inc., Third-Party Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

March 6, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Susan L. Howick, Richard C. Litwin, Atlanta, GA, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

William M. Moore, Mobile, AL, for Defendant-Third-Party Plaintiff-Appellee.

Before ANDERSON, Circuit Judge, and KRAVITCH and HENDERSON, Senior Circuit Judges.

KRAVITCH, Senior Circuit Judge:

National Shipping Company of Saudi Arabia ("NSCSA") appeals the district court's judgment following a bench trial in favor of Omni Lines, Inc. ("Omni"). NSCSA, as a freight carrier, argued that where a shipper pays freight charges due under a bill of lading to a freight forwarder but the forwarder never pays the carrier, the shipper remains liable to the carrier for the unpaid freights. The district court rejected NSCSA's contention...

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