Legal Opinion
Atlantic Coast Line R. v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co.
District Court, M.D. Georgia
Decided October 26, 1943No. 74PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DEA VER, District Judge.
Knowles & Co. made to plaintiff and other named carriers an application, in part as follows:
“To the Carriers as listed on page 4 hereof:
“The undersigned requests the privilege of transportation charges collect, under protection of surety bond, of carload shipments of watermelons during the season of 1940, shipped by and/or consigned to the undersigned, under the provisions of carriers’ current tariffs subject to the right of the carrier to require prepayment at any time. In the event shipments are refused or unclaimed at destination and sold for charges, the…
2Cases cited53 opinions
- Hecht v. Snook & Austin Furniture Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1902
- United States Ex Rel. Johnson v. Morley Const. Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1938
- Chicago & North Western Railway Co. v. LindellSupreme Court of the United States · 1930
- Cory Bros. & Co. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1931
- Morrell v. United Air Lines Transport CorporationDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1939
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3Cited by22 opinions
- Larson MacHine, Inc. v. WallaceSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1980
- Saxis Steamship Co. v. Multifacs International Traders, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1967
- Falls Industries, Inc. v. Consolidated Chemical Industries, Inc., and D. C. Hall Transport, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1958
- Beach Co. v. Twillman, Ltd.Court of Appeals of South Carolina · 2002
- Pyramid Nat. Van Lines, Inc. v. GoetzeDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1949
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