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Contempo Metal Furniture Co. Of California, a Calif. Corp. v. East Texas Motor Freight Lines, Inc., Dba Etmf Freight System

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided November 16, 1981No. 79-3425PublishedCited by 71 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KASHIWA, Court of Claims Judge.

This is an action under the Interstate Commerce Act for damages arising out of ETMF Freight System’s delivery of steel tubing to Contempo Metal Furniture Company in a rusted and pitted condition. ETMF appeals the district court’s judgment for Contempo, arguing that: (1) the court erred in awarding Contempo damages for freight charges paid to ETMF and labor expended in attempting to use the tubing in manufacture; and (2) the court abused its discretion in denying ETMF’s motion for a new trial based on newly discovered evidence that Contempo had failed to make…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Zenith Radio Corp. v. Hazeltine Research, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1971
  2. Globe Refining Co. v. Landa Cotton Oil Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1903
  3. Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe Railway Co. v. Texas Packing Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1917
  4. Corex Corporation, D/B/A Quick Corporation of America v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1981
  5. Pennsylvania R. Co. v. Olivit BrothersSupreme Court of the United States · 1917

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3Cited by71 opinions

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  3. Texas A&M Research Foundation v. Magna Transportation, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2003
  4. Eva Hall v. North American Van Lines, Inc. George Correa All City Moving and StorageCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2007
  5. Fjeldsted v. Lien (In Re Fjeldsted)United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Ninth Circuit · 2003

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