Legal Opinion

Parker Motor Freight, Inc. v. Fifth Third Bank

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided June 20, 1997No. 95-4041PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KRUPANSKY, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff, Parker Motor Freight, Inc. (“Parker”), has appealed from a district court’s order of summary judgment dismissing its complaint, which had sought to recover funds deposited by a third party, OK Trucking Co. (“OK”), into an account maintained by defendant, Fifth Third Bank (“Fifth Third”). Parker has alleged three errors: (1) the district court failed to apply the principles of the rail carrier “interline trust doctrine” to motor carriers even though the services offered by both types of carriers present no meaningful difference; (2) the district court…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Klaxon Co. v. Stentor Electric Manufacturing Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1941
  3. Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation v. RA Gray & Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1984
  4. In the Matter of Iowa Railroad Company, Debtor. Union Pacific Railroad Company v. Terry F. Moritz, Trustee of Iowa Railroad CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1988
  5. In re Penn Central Transportation Co.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1973

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Owner Operator Independent Drivers Ass'n v. Comerica Bank (In Re Arctic Express Inc.)Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2011
  2. Owner Operator Independent Drivers Ass'n Inc. v. Comerica BankDistrict Court, S.D. Ohio · 2008
  3. In Re Muma Services, Inc.United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Delaware · 2005
  4. In Re Flying Boat, Inc.United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Texas · 1999
  5. Norfolk Southern Railway Co. v. Consolidated Freightways Corp.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2006

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