Legal Opinion
Spray-Tek, Inc. v. Robbins Motor Transportation, Inc.
District Court, W.D. Wisconsin
Decided April 5, 2006No. 05 C 506 SPublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
SHABAZ, District Judge.
Plaintiff Spray-Tek, Inc. commenced this action against defendant Robbins Motor Transportation, Inc. alleging defendant is subject to liability for cargo loss or damage pursuant to the Carmack Amendment to the Interstate Commerce Act 49 U.S.C. § 14706 et seq. because of its status as a regulated for-hire carrier. Plaintiff also alleges defendant is subject to liability based on the principles of promissory es-toppel and unjust enrichment. Plaintiff seeks an award of ordinary and special damages in this action. Jurisdiction is based on 28 U.S.C. §…
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