Legal Opinion

Denver Midwest Motor Freight, Inc. v. Busboom Trucking, Inc.

Nebraska Supreme Court

Decided May 11, 1973No. 38745PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtMcCown, J.

This is an action against the lessor of a truck tractor to obtain indemnification for amounts paid by the motor carrier lessee for ¡damages to cargo and other property resulting from an accident. The District Court sustained . a demurrer to the amended petition and dismissed the » action.

On February 7, 1971, the plaintiff, Denver Midwest Motor Freight, Inc., and the defendant, Busboom Trucking, Inc., entered into a lease agreement in which the plaintiff leased1 a truck tractor from the defendant. It was to be used for a one-way shipment of a printing press from Omaha to Denver. The lease…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. American Trucking Assns., Inc. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1953
  2. Oreathel Alford, Administratrix of the Estate of Ezell Alford v. Hugh Major D/B/A Hugh Major Truck Lines, and Carriers, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1972
  3. Allstate Insurance Company v. Alterman Transport Lines, Inc., Defendant-Appellee-Cross-Appellant v. Consolidated Systems, Inc., Defendant-Appellant-Cross-Appellee. Allstate Insurance Company, Plaintiff-Appellee-Cross-Appellant v. Alterman Transport Lines, Inc., Defendant-Appellee-Cross-Appellant v. Consolidated Systems, Inc., Defendant-Appellant-Cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1972

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Transamerican Freight Lines, Inc. v. Brada Miller Freight Systems, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1975
  2. Continental Insurance Co. v. Daily Express, Inc.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1975
  3. Great West Casualty Co. v. Mallinger Truck Line, Inc.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1982
  4. Gordon Leasing Co. v. Navajo Freight LinesNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1974
  5. Transamerican Freight Lines, Inc. v. Gateway Transportation Co.Ohio Court of Appeals · 1975

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