LTL 65,499.62 awarded for lost cargo
Stage at which the case concluded
The client entered into a freight transport agreement with the defendant, who undertook to deliver cargo from Germany to Lithuania and accept responsibility for fulfilling the contract. The cargo never reached Lithuania; it was lost.
The dispute was governed by the Convention on the Contract for the International Carriage of Goods by Road (CMR). A written demand was first sent to the defendant. After it was rejected, we filed a court claim seeking LTL 65,499.62 in damages.
Kaunas City District Court granted the claim in full and ordered the defendant to pay damages and litigation costs.
Kaunas City District Court granted the client’s claim in full, awarding LTL 65,499.62 in damages plus litigation costs against the defendant.