Legal Opinion
St. Johnsbury Trucking Co. v. Mead Johnson & Co. (In Re St. Johnsbury Trucking Co.)
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided July 22, 1996No. 93 B 43136 (FGC), 95 Civ. 5520 (SS)PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
SOTOMAYOR, District Judge.
This bankruptcy case comes before me on defendants’ motion for a partial judgment on the pleadings under Fed.R.Civ.P. 12(b)(6) and 12(e). Defendants claim that the Feder al Aviation Administration Authorization Act of 1994, 49 U.S.C. § 14501(c) (“FAAAA”) preempts plaintiffs intrastate undercharge claims, and I agree. Defendant’s motion is, therefore, GRANTED.
BACKGROUND
On July 15, 1993, plaintiff St. Johns-bury Trucking Company (“St. Johnsbury”) filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. Beginning in January 1995, plaintiff sued over 400…
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