96 Cal. Daily Op. Serv. 6714, 96 Daily Journal D.A.R. 10,964 Electro Source, Inc., a California Corporation v. United Parcel Service, Inc., an Ohio Corporation

95 F.3d 837 96 Cal. Daily Op. Serv. 6714 , 96 Daily Journal D.A.R. 10,964 ELECTRO SOURCE, INC., a California corporation, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. UNITED PARCEL SERVICE, INC., an Ohio corporation, Defendant-Appellee. No. 94-56201. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Argued and Submitted Feb. 8, 1996. Decided Sept. 9, 1996. Frank E. Merideth, Jr. and Thomas N. Fitzgibbon, Bryan Cave, Santa Monica, California, for plaintiff-appellant. Robert J. Borthwick and Gareth T. Evans, Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher, Los Angeles, California, for defendant-appellee. Appeal from the United States District Court for the Central District of California, Robert M. Takasugi, District Judge, Presiding. D.C. No. CV-92-07511-RMT(TX). Before: BEEZER, BRUNETTI and JOHN T. NOONAN, Jr., Circuit Judges. BEEZER, Circuit Judge: 1 Electro Source, Inc. ("ESI") brought an action under the Federal Bills of Lading Act ("FBLA"), 49 U.S.C.App. §§ 81-124, 1 alleging that United Parcel Service, Inc. ("UPS") misdelivered two international shipments of video games. After a jury trial, the district court granted judgment as a matter of law in favor of UPS. ESI appeals. We have jurisdiction pursuant to 28…