Legal Opinion

Consolidated Freightways Corporation of Delaware v. Admiral Corporation

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided May 14, 1971No. 18340_1PublishedCited by 69 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CUMMINGS, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff, an interstate motor carrier, sued Admiral Corporation to recover for freight charges. According to the complaint, Admiral was the consignee of goods transported by plaintiff. It was alleged that under Part II of the Interstate Commerce Act (49 U.S.C. § 301 et seq.) Admiral owed plaintiff almost $93,000 for services for the period January 21, 1966, through April 30, 1966.

In its answer, Admiral averred that William A. Rogers was the shipper of these goods under plaintiff’s prepaid bills of lading, and that Admiral did not learn that plaintiff was having…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, Chicago & St. Louis Railway Co. v. FinkSupreme Court of the United States · 1919
  2. Louisville & Nashville Railroad v. Central Iron & Coal Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1924
  3. Illinois Steel Co. v. Baltimore & Ohio RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1944
  4. Missouri Pacific Railroad Company v. National Milling Company, IncCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1969
  5. Farrell Lines Inc. v. Titan Industrial Corp.District Court, S.D. New York · 1969

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3Cited by69 opinions

  1. Southern Pacific Transportation Co. v. Commercial Metals Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1982
  2. Oak Harbor Freight Lines, Inc. v. Sears Roebuck & Co.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2008
  3. Aero Trucking, Inc. v. Regal Tube Company, and Third Party v. William Crum, Third PartyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1979
  4. Delta Traffic Service, Inc. v. Transtop, IncorporatedCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1990
  5. Southern Pacific Transportation Company, a Corporation v. Campbell Soup Company, a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1972

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