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Cargo Liability’s Supreme Challenge

R.G. Edmonson | Apr 5, 2010 4:00AM GMT
The Journal of Commerce Magazine - News Story
Shippers, ocean carriers and railroads hope Supreme Court turns confusion into clarity

The U.S. Supreme Court is expected to unsnarl a tangle that leaves carriers and cargo owners questioning who should be liable for damages on cargoes shipped from a foreign port. The court ruled in 2004 that a railroad’s


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