Legal Opinion
Jones Truck Lines, Inc. v. Grinnell Corp. Anvil Products Division
District Court, N.D. Illinois
Decided May 6, 1994No. 93 C 4093PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
NORDBERG, District Judge.
This is an action for freight undercharges brought by the Plaintiff, Jones Truck Lines, Inc. (“Jones”), a carrier, against Grinnell Corporation Anvil Products Division (“Grin-nell”), a shipper. Jones seeks to recover $9,047.50 in freight undercharges under the “filed rate doctrine.” Before the Court is Grinnell’s Motion for a Stay of Proceedings and a Referral to the Interstate Commerce Commission. For the following reasons, the motion is granted.
I. BACKGROUND
Jones alleges that it transported goods for Grinnell subject to the provisions of…
2Cases cited6 opinions
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- Reiter v. CooperSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
- Maislin Industries, U. S., Inc. v. Primary Steel, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1990
- Atlantis Express, Inc. v. Standard Transportation Services, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1992
- Jones Truck Lines, Inc. v. Alliance Rubber Co.District Court, W.D. Arkansas · 1994
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3Cited by17 opinions
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- American Freight System, Inc. v. Interstate Commerce Commission (In Re American Freight System, Inc.)United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Kansas · 1995
- De'Medici v. FDSI Management Group (In Re Lifschultz Fast Freight Corp.)District Court, N.D. Illinois · 1994
- Jones Truck Lines, Inc. v. IXL Manufacturing Co. (In Re Jones Truck Lines, Inc.)United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Arkansas · 1994
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