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U.N./F.A.O. WORLD FOOD PROGRAMME v. M/V TAY

No. 97-20184.

138 F.3d 197 (1998)

U.N./F.A.O. WORLD FOOD PROGRAMME, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. M/V TAY, Her Engines, Tackle, etc.; et al., Defendants, M/V TAY, Her Engines, Tackle, etc.; African Bulk Services, Incorporated, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

April 9, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Glen Moll, Anthony J. Pruzinsky, Hill, Rivkins, Loesberg & O'Brien, Houston, TX, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

John F. Unger, Marcus R. Tucker, Royston, Rayzor, Vickery & Williams, Houston, TX, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before DAVIS, JONES and DENNIS, Circuit Judges.

W. EUGENE DAVIS, Circuit Judge:

Following a bench trial, the district court rejected most of the U.N./F.A.O. World Food Programme's claims against Defendants African Bulk Services, Inc. and the M/V TAY for loss and damage to cargo. We affirm.

I.

The U.N./F.A.O. World Food Programme ("WFP") is the hunger relief organization of the United Nations. In August of 1992, WFP arranged with African Bulk Services, Inc. ("ABS") for the transport of cargo to...

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