Legal Opinion

Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Company v. Pioneer Products, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided June 5, 1958No. 16987PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HUTCHESON, Chief Judge.

Appellant, plaintiff below, instituted this suit to recover freight charges in the amounts of $662.76 and $615.80, respectively, on two shipments of lumber from Canada to Doctortown, Georgia.

Defendant counterclaimed and sought recovery for damages to three shipments of lumber, two from Canada and one from Charleston, South Carolina, in the total amount of $10,000. The shipment covered by paragraph 3 of the counterclaim is the same on which plaintiff sought recovery of its freight charges under paragraph 4 of the complaint. It is alleged in the counterclaim that the…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Georgia, Florida & Alabama Railway Co. v. Blish Milling Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1916
  2. Hopper Paper Co. v. Baltimore & O.R. CoCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1949
  3. Insurance Co. Of North America v. Newtowne Mfg. Co. Insurance Co. Of North America v. Holland Transp. Co., IncCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1951
  4. Thompson v. James G. McCarrick Co., IncCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1953
  5. M. W. Loveless, Dba Loveless Manufacturing Company, a Sole Proprietorship v. Universal Carloading & Distributing Company, Inc., a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1955

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Wisconsin Packing Co., Inc. v. Indiana Refrigerator Lines, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1980
  2. Calpro Co. v. Consolidated Engineering Co. of Georgia, Inc.District Court, N.D. Georgia · 1980
  3. Jefferson Manufacturing Co. v. Bayou ShoppeLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1968
  4. Wisconsin Packing Co., Inc. v. Indiana Refrigerator Lines, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1980

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