Hills Transportation Co. v. Southwest Forest Industries, Inc.
California Court of Appeal
1Opinion of the CourtFleming, J.
General and special demurrers to Hills Transportation Co. 's second amended complaint were sustained without leave to amend. Hills appeals the judgment of dismissal.
Hills was engaged in the business of transporting goods by-truck as a common carrier. Defendant Southwest Forest Industries (Southwest) was one of three paper companies which sold newsprint to the Hearst publications in Los Angeles. Formerly, the three paper companies shipped newsprint by rail or vessel to Los Angeles, and each employed Hills to carry its newsprint by truck from rail depot or ship’s dock to Hearst’s facilities in…
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