Legal Opinion

Carrier v. Westvaco Corp.

District Court, D. South Carolina

Decided October 26, 1992No. Civ. A. No. 2:90-2863-18PublishedCited by 32 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER

NORTON, District Judge.

This matter is before the court on defendant Westvaco Corporation’s motion for summary judgment.

I. BACKGROUND

Westvaco Corporation (hereinafter “Westvaco”) manufactures and distributes paper and chemicals. The majority of Westvaco’s products are transported by rail with approximately 29% to 30% by trucks.1 Westvaco, as part of its present business, does not perform trucking.2 At the time of the accident bringing forth the present matter, Westvaco used various carriers depending on availability and rate competitiveness.3

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2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, Administratrix of the Estate of CatrettSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  3. Byrd v. Blue Ridge Rural Electric Cooperative, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1958
  4. Perini Corporation v. Perini Construction, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1990
  5. Bridges v. Wyandotte Worsted Co.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1963

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3Cited by32 opinions

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