Legal Opinion
General Electric Co. v. Acme Fast Freight, Inc.
District Court, D. Maryland
Decided March 16, 1971No. Civ. A. No. 20476PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
NORTHROP, Chief Judge.
General Electric Company has brought this action against Acme Fast Freight, Inc. to recover the value of 86 stereo sets which were shipped from the General Electric Company facility at Decatur, Illinois, to the General Electric warehouse on Quad Avenue in Baltimore, Maryland.
Acme Fast Freight has filed a third party claim against Perry Transfer Company, Inc., third party defendant, contending that if recovery is had against Acme, Perry Transfer Company, with whom Acme had a contract in Baltimore to deliver to consignees in the Maryland area, must indemnify Acme.
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2Cases cited13 opinions
- Secretary of Agriculture v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1954
- Michigan Central Railroad v. Mark Owen & Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1921
- Republic Arloading and Distributing Co. v. Missouri Pacific Railroad CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1962
- General American Transp. Corp. v. Indiana Harbor Belt R. CoCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1951
- Yazoo & Mississippi Valley Railroad v. Nichols & Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1921
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3Cited by3 opinions
- Ada Oil Co. v. Dunlop Tire & Rubber Corp.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1977
- General Electric Co. v. Acme Fast Freight, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1971
- General Electric Company, to Its Own Use and to the Use of Insurance Company of North America v. Acme Fast Freight, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1971