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Hipple)Tj T* (Michael D. Hipple)Tj T* (Chairman, Claims Appeals Board)Tj T* (Signed: Christine M. Kopocis)Tj T* (Christine M. Kopocis)Tj T* (Member, Claims Appeals Board)Tj T* (Signed: Jean E. Smallin)Tj T* (Jean E. Smallin)Tj T* (Member, Claims Appeals Board)Tj T* (1. )Tj (This matter involves Personal Property Government Bill of Lading \(PPGBL\ \) SP-635,785; Army Claim No. 95-131-)Tj 0 -1.125 TD (3228; and NCSI Claim No. E-0203.)Tj EMC ET endstream endobj 14 0 obj <>/ProcSet[/PDF/Text]>>/StructParents 1/Type/Page>> endobj 37 0 obj <>stream BT /Artifact <>BDC /TT0 1 Tf 9 0 0 9 5 779 Tm (98060121)Tj EMC /Artifact <>BDC 0 -86 TD (file:///usr.osd.mil/)Tj 7.166 0 Td (...)Tj (r/Desktop/DOHA%20transfer/DOHA-Kane/dodogc/doha/claims/transportation/Ar\ chived%20-%20HTML/98060121.html)Tj 49.712 0 Td ([6/11/2021 3:38:01 PM])Tj EMC ET 1 g 10 36 591.75 729.75 re f /Article <>BDC EMC /Article <>BDC q 10 36 592 730 re W n BT 0 g 12 0 0 12 16 756 Tm (Claims Case 96070203 \(September 5, 1996\). The burden of proof then shi\ fts to the carrier to rebut the )Tj 41.101 0 Td (prima facie)Tj ET Q 0.75 w q 1 0 0 1 509.2129 755.25 cm 0 0 m 54.299 0 l h S Q BT 0 g 12 0 0 12 16 742.5 Tm (liability.)Tj /Span<>> BDC ( )Tj EMC 3.611 0 Td (However, the Military-Industry Memorandum of Understanding on Loss and D\ amage Rules \(MIMOU\))Tj -3.611 -1.125 Td (provides, in relevant part, that in order to overcome the)Tj /Span<>> BDC ( )Tj EMC 22.326 0 Td (presumption of the correctness of the delivery receipt, the)Tj -22.326 -1.125 Td (service member must dispatch a DD Form 1840R to the carrier within 75 da\ ys of delivery. The)Tj /Span<>> BDC ( )Tj EMC 38.268 0 Td (emorandum is silent)Tj -38.268 -1.125 Td (concerning the contents of the DD Form 1840R except that "later discover\ ed loss or transit damage . . .shall be listed on)Tj 0 -1.125 TD (the DD Form)Tj /Span<>> BDC ( )Tj EMC (1840R.")Tj 0 -2.125 TD (National Claims Services offered no legal authority, and our research ha\ s not developed any authority, holding that a)Tj 0 -1.125 TD (shipper fails to establish a )Tj 10.637 0 Td (prima)Tj ET q 1 0 0 1 143.6406 648.75 cm 0 0 m 27.99 0 l h S Q BT 12 0 0 12 171.6309 649.5 Tm ( )Tj (facie)Tj ET q 1 0 0 1 174.6309 648.75 cm 0 0 m 23.309 0 l h S Q BT 12 0 0 12 197.9395 649.5 Tm ( case)Tj /Span<>> BDC ( )Tj EMC (of liability against a carrier by mistakenly notifying the carrier that \ a specific)Tj -15.162 -1.125 Td (item was lost when he should have advised the carrier that the item was \ damaged.)Tj /Span<>> BDC ( )Tj EMC 32.99 0 Td (Without specific precedent, we have)Tj -32.99 -1.125 Td (to look at several factors to determine whether Covan had adequate notic\ e of loss or damage: the general policy)Tj T* (involved in)Tj /Span<>> BDC ( )Tj EMC 4.777 0 Td (providing notice; the instructions that apply to the DD Form 1840R; the \ burden of proof; and, if the service)Tj -4.777 -1.125 Td (member or service is at fault, the degree of harm)Tj /Span<>> BDC ( )Tj EMC 19.686 0 Td (caused by the error.)Tj -19.686 -2.125 Td (The decisions of this Board and the Comptroller General have held that a\ notice of loss or damage is adequate in content)Tj T* (when it alerts the carrier that there may)Tj /Span<>> BDC ( )Tj EMC 15.937 0 Td (be a claim on the item and that it should investigate the facts surround\ ing the)Tj -15.937 -1.125 Td (loss or damage. )Tj 6.499 0 Td (See)Tj ET q 1 0 0 1 93.9824 542.25 cm 0 0 m 17.326 0 l h S Q BT 12 0 0 12 111.3086 543 Tm ( DOHA Claims Case No. 97112401 \(December 11, 1997\);)Tj /Span<>> BDC ( )Tj EMC 23.69 0 Td (DOHA Claims Case No. 97022406 \(June)Tj -31.633 -1.125 Td (18, 1997\); DOHA Claims Case No. 96121606 \(June 6, 1997\); 96070212 \(N\ ovember 27, 1996\); and)Tj 39.884 0 Td ( American Van)Tj ET q 1 0 0 1 494.6113 528.75 cm 0 0 m 73.301 0 l h S Q BT 12 0 0 12 16 516 Tm (Services, Inc.)Tj ET q 1 0 0 1 16 515.25 cm 0 0 m 64.975 0 l h S Q BT 12 0 0 12 80.9746 516 Tm (, B-249834, Feb. 11, 1993 and the decisions cited therein. The courts ha\ ve held that the notice is sufficient)Tj -5.415 -1.125 Td (if it notifies the carrier of an intention)Tj /Span<>> BDC ( )Tj EMC 15.328 0 Td (to claim damages by reason of loss, damage or delay in respect to a part\ icular)Tj -15.328 -1.125 Td (shipment so that the carrier may promptly investigate. )Tj 21.855 0 Td (See)Tj ET q 1 0 0 1 278.2656 488.25 cm 0 0 m 17.326 0 l h S Q BT 12 0 0 12 295.5918 489 Tm ( )Tj (Continental Van Lines,)Tj /Span<>> BDC ( )Tj EMC ET q 1 0 0 1 298.5918 488.25 cm 0 0 m 114.645 0 l h S Q BT 12 0 0 12 413.2363 489 Tm (Inc.)Tj ET q 1 0 0 1 413.2363 488.25 cm 0 0 m 18.322 0 l h S Q BT 12 0 0 12 431.5586 489 Tm (, B-215507, Oct. 11, 1984. Here,)Tj -34.63 -1.125 Td (the shipper advised the carrier that there was a potential claim on the \ two specific items described as a "loss.")Tj 0 -2.125 TD (The instructions in the DD Form 1840R advise the carrier that it is "not\ ified that the property owner intends to present a)Tj 0 -1.125 TD (claim for this loss and/or damage," and)Tj /Span<>> BDC ( )Tj EMC 15.904 0 Td (the carrier is "extended an opportunity to inspect the property." At the\ top of the)Tj -15.904 -1.125 Td (list of the property, the instructions state that "tracer action is requ\ ested for)Tj /Span<>> BDC ( )Tj EMC 30.177 0 Td (items listed as missing," and the direction to)Tj -30.177 -1.125 Td (the shipper next to the column headed with "General Description of Loss \ and Damage" is "If missing, so indicate.")Tj /Span<>> BDC ( )Tj EMC 46.205 0 Td (On)Tj -46.205 -1.125 Td (the completed DD Form 1840R involved here, the service member used three\ terms to describe the conditions of his)Tj T* (missing or damaged property: each was)Tj /Span<>> BDC ( )Tj EMC 16.106 0 Td (either "Missing," "Damaged," or "Loss," and apparently this member used \ the)Tj -16.106 -1.125 Td (term "loss" to indicate something other than the non-delivery of the ent\ ire item.)Tj /Span<>> BDC ( )Tj EMC 32.03 0 Td (The Army could have provided better)Tj -32.03 -1.125 Td (advice to the member on filling out the DD Form 1840R, but Covan officia\ ls were alerted to the fact that the member)Tj T* (was)Tj /Span<>> BDC ( )Tj EMC (using three terms to describe a situation which Covan believed had only \ two outcomes, non-delivery or delivery)Tj T* (with damages. In our view, Covan shares some)Tj /Span<>> BDC ( )Tj EMC 19.107 0 Td (of the blame for not clarifying the discrepancy. It is not clear from th\ e)Tj -19.107 -1.125 Td (wording of the instructions on the DD Form 1840R that the member had to \ specifically)Tj /Span<>> BDC ( )Tj EMC 35.132 0 Td (alert the carrier on one of two)Tj -35.132 -1.125 Td (outcomes \(non-delivery or delivery with damages\) because the wording m\ erely suggests that the member intends to file)Tj T* (a claim)Tj /Span<>> BDC ( )Tj EMC 3.165 0 Td (for "loss and/or damage.")Tj -3.165 -2.125 Td (There is no indication that the service member's error was material to C\ ovan's defense. Part of the clock, in fact,)Tj T* (involved the "loss" of the pendulum, and the)Tj /Span<>> BDC ( )Tj EMC 18.063 0 Td (shipper alerted the carrier that he intended to claim damages with respe\ ct)Tj -18.063 -1.125 Td (to two specific items. If Covan had traced these items as National Claim\ s Services)Tj /Span<>> BDC ( )Tj EMC 33.186 0 Td (alleges, the trace could have resulted)Tj -33.186 -1.125 Td (in the discovery of the missing pendulum. Moreover, assuming that Covan \ did trace the shipment as National Claims)Tj T* (Services states, the trace of two items which were in fact delivered to \ the shipper may have resulted in the wasted time,)Tj T* (phone calls and correspondence to trace)Tj /Span<>> BDC ( )Tj EMC 16.215 0 Td (these items. But, it would not have inhibited Covan's defense on the cla\ im for)Tj -16.215 -1.125 Td (damage to the items. If Covan had exercised its right to inspect the dam\ aged)Tj /Span<>> BDC ( )Tj EMC 30.796 0 Td (items, it should have discovered the)Tj -30.796 -1.125 Td (grandfather clock \(without the pendulum\) and the microwave oven, along\ with the other damaged items. If it chose not)Tj T* (to)Tj /Span<>> BDC ( )Tj EMC (exercise its inspection rights \(which it appears that Covan did here\),\ any discrepancy would have been clarified when)Tj T* (the Army filed the claim. At that point,)Tj /Span<>> BDC ( )Tj EMC 15.885 0 Td (Covan still had a right and duty to investigate the Army's subrogated cl\ aim and)Tj -15.885 -1.125 Td (allow it or disallow it within 120 days provided in the MIMOU and by)Tj /Span<>> BDC ( )Tj EMC 28.497 0 Td (regulation. 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