Legal Opinion

Wisconsin Packing Co., Inc. v. Indiana Refrigerator Lines, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided March 18, 1980No. 78-2305PublishedCited by 43 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CUMMINGS, Circuit Judge.

This is the second time this case has been before this Court. In August 1979, a divided panel of this Court upheld the district court’s summary judgment for defendant. 604 F.2d 1022. On November 1, 1979, we granted plaintiff’s petition for rehearing en banc and the case was subsequently reargued before all active judges. We now vacate the district court’s judgment and remand the cause for trial.

In this action under the Carmack Amendment to the Interstate Commerce Act (49 U.S.C. § 20(11)), plaintiff seeks $13,092.66 in damages arising from the U.S. Navy’s rejection of…

2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. Georgia, Florida & Alabama Railway Co. v. Blish Milling Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1916
  2. Chesapeake & Ohio Railway Co. v. MartinSupreme Court of the United States · 1931
  3. St. Louis, Iron Mountain & Southern Railway Co. v. StarbirdSupreme Court of the United States · 1917
  4. American Synthetic Rubber Corporation and American Rubber & Chemical Company v. Louisville & Nashville Railroad CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1970
  5. Lehigh Valley R. Co. v. State of RussiaCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1927

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3Cited by43 opinions

  1. Dr. Martin TREPEL, Plaintiff-Appellant-Cross-Appellee, v. ROADWAY EXPRESS, INC. Defendant-Appellee/Cross-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1999
  2. Pathway Bellows, Inc. v. Robert W. Blanchette, Richard C. Bond and John H. McArthur Trustees of the Penn Central Transportation Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1980
  3. Intech, Inc. v. Consolidated Freightways, Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1987
  4. Nedlloyd Lines, B v. Corp. v. Harris Transport Co., Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1991
  5. Fed. Carr. Cas. P 83,866 Richard Salzstein and Candice Salzstein v. Bekins Van Lines Inc., a Nebraska CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1993

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