Legal Opinion

National Van Lines, Inc. v. Rich Plan Corporation

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided November 17, 1967No. 23900PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

THORNBERRY, Circuit Judge:

This appeal is from a judgment of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas holding National, a common carrier, liable on a counterclaim for the value of the goods consigned to it by Rich Plan.

On August 10, 1963, Appellee Rich Plan delivered twelve refrigeration units to Appellant National at Nashville, Tennessee for immediate transportation. The contract of carriage was evidenced by appellant’s bill of lading No. 110892 (R. 9, Exhibit No. 2-A). The units were consigned to A. J. Farrell in Clairton, Pennsylvania. The contract of carriage was…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Pere Marquette Railway Co. v. J. F. French & Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1921
  2. Joseph Mogul, Inc. v. C. Lewis Lavine, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1928
  3. Industrial Sugars, Inc. v. Standard Accident Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1964
  4. Strickland Transp. Co., Inc. v. American Distributing CoCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1952
  5. Barnhart v. HendersonNebraska Supreme Court · 1946

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Cermetek, Inc., a Corporation v. Butler Avpak, Inc., a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1978
  2. Duderstadt Surveyors Supply, Inc. v. Alamo Express, Inc., Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)1985
  3. The Video Station v. Frey's Motor ExpressNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1983
  4. United Parcel Service v. Helen of Troy Corp.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1976
  5. Littleton Stamp and Coin Co., Inc. v. Delta Airlines, Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1985

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