Garfield Container Transport Inc. v. Uniroyal Goodrich Canada Inc.
A-556-94
Denault J.A. (ex officio)
30/4/98
2 pp.
Maritime law-Appeal from Trial Division decision dismissing appellant's claim for unpaid freight charges claimed by trucking company for road transportation of goods based on premise no contractual relationship between parties-Appeal dismissed-Trial Division had no jurisdiction rationae materiae to entertain matter-Circumstances herein similar to those in Matsuura Machiner Corp. v. Hapag Lloyd AG (1997), 211 N.R. 156 (F.C.A.), where Court found carriage of cargo by truck not governed by Canadian maritime law-Appellant's action not integrally connected to maritime matter as relating only to unpaid charges claimed by trucking company for road transportation of goods.
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