Legal Opinion

American Synthetic Rubber Corporation and American Rubber & Chemical Company v. Louisville & Nashville Railroad Company

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided February 18, 1970No. 19153_1PublishedCited by 71 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

COMBS, Circuit Judge.

This action arose out of the misdelivery of a shipment of chemicals by the Louisville & Nashville Railroad, and the subsequent mixing of that shipment’s contents with other chemicals by the consignees in their plant facilities. A complaint for damages based on breach of contract and negligence was originally filed against L & N in a Kentucky state court by the consignee, American Synthetic Rubber Corporation, and its affiliate, American Rubber & Chemical Company. The L ■& N removed the action to federal district court, contending that it arose under the Carmack Amendment,…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Adams Express Company v. CroningerSupreme Court of the United States · 1912
  2. Georgia, Florida & Alabama Railway Co. v. Blish Milling Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1916
  3. New York, Philadelphia & Norfolk Railroad v. Peninsula Produce ExchangeSupreme Court of the United States · 1916
  4. Southeastern Express Co. v. Pastime Amusement Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1936
  5. Hopper Paper Co. v. Baltimore & O.R. CoCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1949

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3Cited by71 opinions

  1. Edward and Nancy Hughes v. United Van Lines, Inc., and 291 Sisser Brothers, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1987
  2. Underwriters at Lloyds of London v. North American Van LinesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1989
  3. Dana Oglesby, Cross-Appellee v. Rca Corporation, Cross-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1985
  4. R. H. Fulton v. Chicago, Rock Island And Pacific Railroad CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1973
  5. Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. v. Illinois Central Gulf Railroad CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1983

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