Legal Opinion
North American Phillips Corporation v. Emery Air Freight Corporation
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided July 17, 1978No. 385, Docket 77-7379PublishedCited by 108 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
VAN GRAAFEILAND, Circuit Judge:
In 1971, North American Phillips (Norel-co) retained Emery Air Freight1 to ship 1250 cartons of electric razors from a warehouse in Nevada to Norelco’s Long Island plant. Because Emery had no facilities or personnel in Nevada, it used Parcel Delivery Service of Reno, Nevada, as its agent. On November 3, 1971, a Service representative went to the warehouse to check and label the cargo. He received and signed a document entitled “Straight Bill of Lading — Short Form” but apparently did not deliver an airway bill as required by 14 C.F.R. § 296.73. Subsequently, the…
2Cases cited31 opinions
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- Phillips Petroleum Co. v. Texaco Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1974
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3Cited by108 opinions
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- First Pennsylvania Bank, N.A. v. Eastern Airlines, IncorporatedCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1984
- Donald L. Cleveland Christa A. Cleveland v. Beltman North American Co., Inc. N. American Van LinesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1994
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