Legal Opinion

Ryder Truck Lines, Inc. v. Scott

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided September 5, 1973No. 48311PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Evans, Judge.

Scott sued Ryder for breach of a contract whereby Scott was to furnish Ryder, a common carrier, certain transportation services and equipment (tractors, trailers, and service as a "sales agent” to solicit and procure freight traffic for Ryder). Scott was to receive a stated commission on gross revenues received by Ryder from shipments; and a percentage of the compensation received by Ryder from the freight trafile transported on the equipment. Scott was required to purchase certain carrier equipment in order to perform these services. The original contract provided that upon the…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Verner v. McLartySupreme Court of Georgia · 1957
  2. Evans v. HensonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1946
  3. Scott v. Ryder Truck Lines, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1969
  4. Moon Motor-Car Co. v. Savannah Motor-Car Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1930
  5. Sanders v. VaughnSupreme Court of Georgia · 1967

3Cited by22 opinions

  1. Marathon Oil Co. v. HollisCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1983
  2. Kekua v. Kaiser Foundation HospitalHawaii Supreme Court · 1979
  3. Atlanta Six Flags Partnership v. HughesCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1989
  4. Dan Gurney Industries, Inc. v. Southeastern Wheels, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1983
  5. Varnell v. Henry M. Milgrom, Inc.Court of Appeals of North Carolina · 1985

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