Legal Opinion

Donald L. Cleveland Christa A. Cleveland v. Beltman North American Co., Inc. N. American Van Lines

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided July 27, 1994No. 583, Docket 93-7516PublishedCited by 70 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CARDAMONE, Circuit Judge:

This appeal brings before us a married couple whose household belongings, after being transported by movers from Iowa to New York, were found upon arrival to be badly damaged. When claims made against the moving company to obtain compensation proved unavailing, the instant litigation was commenced. In handling plaintiffs’ claims, the moving company — in a deliberate and determined effort to frustrate plaintiffs’ collection of damages for their losses — was guilty of foot-dragging and stonewalling. It did not deal fairly or in good faith with the couple.

Ordinarily,…

2Cases cited27 opinions

  1. Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance v. RussellSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  2. Middlesex County Sewerage Authority v. National Sea Clammers Assn.Supreme Court of the United States · 1981
  3. Transamerica Mortgage Advisors, Inc. v. LewisSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  4. Clearfield Trust Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
  5. Adams Express Company v. CroningerSupreme Court of the United States · 1912

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3Cited by70 opinions

  1. Fed. Carr. Cas. P 84,067 Tex Morris Cindy Sagrera Morris v. Covan World Wide Moving, Incorporated Coleman American Moving Services, IncorporatedCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1998
  2. Rini v. United Van Lines, Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1997
  3. Fed. Carr. Cas. P 84,057 Mark L. Gordon, as Administrator of the Estate of Ruth Slavin, and Rachelle Gordon, and v. United Van Lines, Inc., AndCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1997
  4. Sompo Japan Insurance Co. of America v. Norfolk Southern Railway Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2014
  5. Project Hope v. M/V IBN SINACourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2001

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