Legal Opinion

Ford Motor Co. v. Transport Indemnity Co. (In Re Automobile Transport, Inc.)

District Court, E.D. Michigan

Decided June 28, 1984No. Civ. A. No. 80-60066, Bankruptcy No. 9-04232-P, Adv. No. 81-1957PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

JOINER, District Judge.

This case is before the Court on defendant Transport Indemnity Company’s (TICO) Motion to Dismiss, plaintiff Ford’s motion to amend the complaint, and Ford’s motion for summary judgment. For the reasons stated herein, TICO’s motion to dismiss is denied, and Ford’s motions to amend and for summary judgment are granted. FACTS

Defendant Automobile Transport, Inc. (ATI) was a commercial hauler of newly manufactured automobiles. In this capacity, it hauled cars by truck for Ford between manufacturing plants and Ford dealerships, where the cars were…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Wickard v. FilburnSupreme Court of the United States · 1942
  2. 12 Fair empl.prac.cas. 451, 11 Empl. Prac. Dec. P 10,741 John Senter, Cross-Appellee v. General Motors Corporation, Cross-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1976
  3. Baltimore & Ohio Southwestern Railroad v. SettleSupreme Court of the United States · 1922
  4. In the Matter of the Bohack Corporation, Debtor-In-Possession. The Bohack Corporation v. Borden, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1979
  5. Funding Systems Leasing Corporation v. Garland B. Pugh, Sr., Individually and D/B/A Georgia Tractor and Equipment CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1976

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Ford Motor Co. v. Transport Indemnity Co.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1986
  2. Commercial Union Insurance v. Bradley Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1988
  3. Ford Motor Co. v. Transport Indemnity Co. (In Re Automobile Transport, Inc.)District Court, E.D. Michigan · 1984
  4. Command Transportation Inc. v. B.J.'s Wholesale Club Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1995
  5. Burgoyne v. Frank B. Hall & Co. of Hawaii, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1986

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