Legal Opinion

Oak Harbor Freight Lines, Inc. v. Sears Roebuck & Co.

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided January 18, 2008No. 06-35460PublishedCited by 72 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GRABER, Circuit Judge:

Plaintiff Oak Harbor Freight Lines, Inc. (“Oak Harbor”), brought suit against Defendants Sears Roebuck & Co. (“Sears”) and National Logistics Corporation (“NLC”) to recover nearly half a million dollars for transportation of Sears’ freight. NLC arranged the transportation, which Oak Harbor provided. Following cross-motions for summary judgment, the district court held NLC and Sears jointly and severally liable for the charges under Washington law. In a later order, the district court held that Oak Harbor was entitled to both prejudgment and post-judgment interest, with…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Louisville & Nashville Railroad v. Central Iron & Coal Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1924
  2. Southern Pacific Transportation Co. v. Commercial Metals Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1982
  3. Consolidated Freightways Corporation of Delaware v. Admiral CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1971
  4. In Re the Exxon Valdez, Sea Hawk Seafoods, Inc. v. Exxon Corporation and Exxon Shipping Company, and United States of America, Intervenor-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2007
  5. Strachan Shipping Co. v. Dresser Industries, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1983

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3Cited by72 opinions

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  3. OneBeacon Insurance v. Haas Industries, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2011
  4. Pittsburgh Logistics Systems, Inc. v. C.R. England, Inc.District Court, W.D. Pennsylvania · 2009
  5. Lassman v. Keefe (Keefe)Bankruptcy Appellate Panel of the First Circuit · 2009

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