Legal Opinion

Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Co. v. C-G-F Grain Co.

District Court, D. Kansas

Decided October 15, 1982No. Civ. A. Nos. 76-204-C5, 77-4212PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

O’CONNOR, Chief Judge.

These cases are before the court on the parties’ stipulations of facts. Because the two cases involve nearly identical facts and present the court with the same issue of law, we will consider the cases together. The stipulated issue to be decided is: to *1022what extent, if any, may a consignor who has prepaid freight charges and has executed the non-recourse clause (Section 7) of the bill of lading still be held liable for any additional freight charges subsequently determined to be due. The parties have submitted briefs on the issue, and the court is…

2Cases cited6 opinions

Louisville & Nashville Railroad v. Central Iron & Coal Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1924
Illinois Steel Co. v. Baltimore & Ohio RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1944
Southern Pacific Transportation Company, a Corporation v. Campbell Soup Company, a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1972
Chicago Great Western Ry. Co. v. HopkinsDistrict Court, D. Minnesota · 1942
General Movers, Inc. v. Jernberg Forgings CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1975

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Orscheln Bros. Truck Lines, Inc. v. Ferguson Manufacturing, Inc.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1990