Legal Opinion
Jackson Rapid Delivery Service, Inc. v. Jones Truck Lines, Inc.
District Court, S.D. Mississippi
Decided February 15, 1986No. Civ. A. E85-0132(L)PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
TOM S. LEE, District Judge.
This cause came before the court for trial and the court heard testimony from witnesses and reviewed exhibits admitted in evidence. Plaintiff Jackson Rapid Delivery Service, Inc. (Rapid Delivery) initiated this action in the Chancery Court of Lauderdale County, Mississippi, alleging in its complaint that the action of defendant Jones Truck Lines, Inc. (Jones) in terminating its drayage contract with Rapid Delivery constituted fraud and breach of fiduciary duties and violated the contract principle of promissory estoppel under Mississippi law. The…
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