Computel, Inc., a Florida Corp. v. Emery Air Freight Corp.
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
FAY, Circuit Judge:
Computel, Inc. and Comtrad International Corp. (“Computel”), the Plaintiffs-Appel-lees/shippers, were granted summary final judgment on a breach of contract claim against Defendant-Appellant/carrier Emery Air Freight Corp. (“Emery”) in the amount of $38,625.21. The district court held that even when considered in the light most favorable to the carrier, Plaintiffs’ special instruction that Defendant collect a cashier’s check from a consignee was not a modification of the shipment contract. The court therefore concluded that Emery, in accepting the consignee’s corporate…
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