Legal Opinion
Indiana Refrigerator Lines, Inc. v. James Dalton
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided May 12, 1975No. 74-2197PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Per curiam
This is an appeal from the dismissal of a complaint in an action for indemnification brought by Indiana Refrigerator Lines, Inc. against Dalton for damages arising from a Dalton employee’s conversion of cargo from a truck that Dalton had leased to Indiana. In its complaint, Indiana alleged that Dalton was required to indemnify it for the damages it had paid to the shipper of the lost cargo because of an indemnity clause in the trip-lease agreement between them:
“Lessor and Lessee agree to abide by the rules and regulations of the Interstate Commerce Commission, including Lessee’s assumption of…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Oreathel Alford, Administratrix of the Estate of Ezell Alford v. Hugh Major D/B/A Hugh Major Truck Lines, and Carriers, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1972
- Allstate Insurance Company v. Alterman Transport Lines, Inc., Defendant-Appellee-Cross-Appellant v. Consolidated Systems, Inc., Defendant-Appellant-Cross-Appellee. Allstate Insurance Company, Plaintiff-Appellee-Cross-Appellant v. Alterman Transport Lines, Inc., Defendant-Appellee-Cross-Appellant v. Consolidated Systems, Inc., Defendant-Appellant-Cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1972
- Youakim v. MillerSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
- Jones Truck Lines, Inc. v. Ryder Truck Lines, Inc., and American Casualty CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1974
- Carolina Freight Carriers Corp. v. Pitt County Transportation Co.District Court, E.D. Virginia · 1973
3Cited by16 opinions
- Transamerican Freight Lines, Inc. v. Brada Miller Freight Systems, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1975
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- Wilkerson v. Allied Van Lines, Inc.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1987
- Wilkinson v. Palmetto State Transportation Co.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 2009
- Matkins v. Zero Refrigerated Lines, Inc.New Mexico Court of Appeals · 1979
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