Legal Opinion

U. S. Intermodal & Thunderbolt Express v. Georgia Pacific Corp.

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided June 14, 2004No. A04A1324PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ANDREWS, Presiding Judge.

U. S. Intermodal & Thunderbolt Express (USI) appeal from the superior court’s order denying their motion to set aside the arbitration award in favor of Georgia Pacific Corporation. USI argues on appeal that the arbitrator exceeded his authority when he found in favor of Georgia Pacific based on the contracts at issue. We disagree and affirm.

This dispute arose after Builders Transport failed to pay USI for carrier services provided on behalf of Georgia Pacific. Pursuant to its contract with Georgia Pacific, Builders Transport contracted with USI to handle freight for…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Greene v. HundleySupreme Court of Georgia · 1996
  2. Haddon v. Shaheen & Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1998
  3. Cotton States Mutual Insurance v. Nunnally Lumber Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1985
  4. Sweatt v. International Development Corp.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2000
  5. Progressive Data System, Inc. v. Jefferson Randolph Corp.Supreme Court of Georgia · 2002

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Brookfield Country Club, Inc. v. St. James-Brookfield, LLCCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2009
  2. Ansley Marine Construction, Inc. v. SwanbergCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2008
  3. Berger v. WelshCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2014
  4. Johnson Real Estate Investments, LLC v. Aqua Industrials, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2006
  5. Barron Reed Construction v. 430, LLCCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2005

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