Legal Opinion
Thurston Motor Lines, Inc. v. Corry
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided January 27, 1971No. 45920PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Evans, Judge.
Thurston Motor Lines contends that North Georgia Express Company was the consignee and its liability ended on delivery at the address of North Georgia Express Company, since the bill of lading was to "Robert E. Corry, Jr., c/o North Georgia Express Company.” All of the parties contend that the case is controlled by the Carmack Amendment, 49 USCA § 20 (11). The pertinent part of this statute is: "Any common carrier . . . subject to the provisions of this chapter receiving property for transportation ... to a point in another state . . . shall issue a receipt or bill of lading…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Loo-Mac Freight Lines, Inc. v. American Type Founders, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1959
3Cited by2 opinions
- Robert John Morgan, for Himself and for All Others Similarly Situated v. Charles A. Wofford, as Judge of the Superior Court of Fulton CountyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1973
- Robert John Morgan, for Himself and for All Others Similarly Situated v. Charles A. Wofford, as Judge of the Superior Court of Fulton CountyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1973