OLYMPO TRANSPORT CO. v. CERTAIN INS. COMPANIES

No. 96-1280.

103 F.3d 1 (1996)

OLYMPO TRANSPORT COMPANY OF PUERTO RICO, INC. et al., Plaintiffs, Appellants, v. CERTAIN INSURANCE COMPANIES AT THE INSTITUTE OF LONDON UNDERWRITERS, et al., Defendants, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided December 30, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul E. Calvesbert, with whom Jose E. Alfaro-Delgado and Calvesbert, Alfaro & Lopez-Conway were on brief, San Juan, PR, for appellants.

Edward M. Cuddy, III, with whom James W. Carbin, Christopher B. Turcotte, and Kroll & Tract were on brief, New York City, for appellees.

Before COFFIN and CAMPBELL, Senior Circuit Judges, and DiCLERICO, Chief Judge.


LEVIN H. CAMPBELL, Senior Circuit Judge.

Plaintiffs are two non-vessel operating common carriers and an insurance carrier who have sued in the district court to recover insurance on account of damages allegedly suffered from the loss overboard of several cargo containers that were being carried by barge from Jacksonville, Florida, to San Juan, Puerto Rico. The barge and tug were operated by Ocean Line of North Florida, Inc. ("Ocean Line"), a now defunct shipping company...

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