Legal Opinion
Southern Pacific Transportation Co. v. Continental Shippers Ass'n
District Court, W.D. Missouri
Decided March 6, 1980No. 74 CV 517-W-1PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
JOHN W. OLIVER, Chief Judge.
In this case the plaintiff carrier, Southern Pacific, asserts claims for unpaid freight charges against certain shipper members of a defunct incorporated shipper’s association (Continental Shippers Association) which declared bankruptcy in 1973 and now has no assets to satisfy the carrier’s claims. In January, 1976 this Court entered a judgment for defendants based on the parties’ contract for payment of the freight charges, the bill of lading, which specified that the incorporated association as consignor would be liable for payment.…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Louisville & Nashville Railroad v. Central Iron & Coal Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1924
- Board of Trade v. Hammond Elevator Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1905
- James E. Northern and Shirley Northern v. McGraw Company, Betty Soper and Jeffson Industries, Inc., Intervenors-AppelleesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1976
- Leidy v. TaliaferroSupreme Court of Missouri · 1953
- Listerman v. Day and Night Plumbing & Heating Serv.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1964
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3Cited by7 opinions
- Rosebud Sioux Tribe v. A & P Steel, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1984
- Hamilton Music, Inc. v. Gordon A. Gundaker Real Estate Co.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1984
- Southern Pacific Transportation Company v. Continental Shippers Association, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1981
- Southern Pacific Transportation Co. v. Continental Shippers Ass'nCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1981
- Central States Trucking Company v. J.R. Simplot CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1992
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