Legal Opinion
Uniden Corp. of America v. Federal Express Corp.
District Court, M.D. Pennsylvania
Decided July 31, 1986No. Civ. A. 85-0614PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM
RAMBO, District Judge.
This action concerns the interstate transportation of a letter shipped by Uniden Corporation of America (Uniden) via Federal Express Corporation (Federal) under Air-bill No. 150984890. Federal Express has filed a Motion for Summary Judgment alleging that the limitation of liability in the airbill precludes recovery of the damages sought by Uniden and in any event limits Federal’s liability to $100.00. Uniden has filed a Motion for Partial Summary Judgment arguing that the contractual limitation of liability is void.
The following facts are not disputed:
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2Cases cited8 opinions
- Hart v. Pennsylvania RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1884
- First Pennsylvania Bank, N.A. v. Eastern Airlines, IncorporatedCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1984
- Trailways of New England, Inc. v. Civil Aeronautics Board, Transcontinental Bus System, Inc. v. Civil Aeronautics BoardCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1969
- Neal v. Republic Airlines, Inc.District Court, N.D. Illinois · 1985
- John C. Thomas v. Trans World Airlines, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1972
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3Cited by8 opinions
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- Angela Cummings, Inc. v. Purolator Courier Corp.District Court, S.D. New York · 1987
- Butler International, Inc. v. Central Air Freight, Inc.Court of Appeals of North Carolina · 1991
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