Legal Opinion
Travelers Indemnity Co. v. Alliance Shippers, Inc.
District Court, N.D. California
Decided December 22, 1986No. C-86-0993 SCPublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER GRANTING DEFENDANT’S MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT
CONTI, District Judge.
Plaintiff Travelers Indemnity Co. (“Travelers”) brings suit against defendants Alliance Shippers, Inc. (“Alliance”) and Union Pacific Railroad Company (“Union Pacific”) pursuant to 49 U.S.C. § 11707.
In January 1985, Nature’s Farm Products (“Nature’s Farm”) informed Alliance that it wished to obtain Alliance’s services in connection with the transportation of a shipment of canned mushrooms from Hayward, California to Des Moines, Iowa. Alliance quoted a rate for the transportation to which Nature’s Farm agreed. At…
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