Legal Opinion
Conair Corp. v. Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided April 28, 1994No. 93-5562PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
ROSENN, Circuit Judge.
In this case of first impression under New Jersey law, we must determine at what point a common carrier engaged in interstate commerce receives goods from a shipper, thus incurring liability for their loss or destruction. On August 27, 1992, Conair Corporation (Conair), the shipper, commenced this action against Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. (Old Dominion), the carrier, in the Superior Court of New Jersey. Subsequently, Old Dominion removed the action to the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey, and filed a counterclaim…
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