ROYAL TYPEWRITER CO., DIVISON LITTON BUSINESS SYSTEMS INC. v. M.V. "KULMERLAND" AND HAMBURGAMERIKA LINIE (THE "KULMERLAND")

[1973] 2 Lloyd's Rep. 428

UNITED STATESCOURT OF APPEALSSECOND CIRCUIT

Before Chief Judge Kaufman, Circuit Judge Anderton and Circuit Judge Oakes

United States - Bill of lading - Adding machines stowed by shipper in own container - No indication of contents given to carrier - Whether container a "package" - Whether carrier entitled to limit liability to $500 - United States Carriage of Goods by Sea Act, 1936 (46 U.S. Code, sect. 1304 (5)).