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GVI Logistics Ltd v Goat NZ Ltd – High Court of New Zealand (Fogarty J) – 7 December 2011

Carriage of goods – Package limitation – Shelf life of perishable cargo reduced by reason of incorrect container temperature setting – Whether carrier entitled to rely on limitation provisions in New Zealand Carriage of Goods Act 1979

(2012) 841 LMLN 3

Goat NZ Ltd (“Goat”) exported 648 cartons of goat meat to Japan by sea in May 2009. It engaged GVI Logistics, as a freight forwarder, to arrange transport of the cartons.

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Feb 21 2012

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