Legal Opinion
Hoover Motor Express Company, Inc. v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided January 12, 1959No. 13566_1PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ALLEN, Chief Judge.
This is an appeal from a judgment of the District Court entered in an action for certain freight revenue due plaintiff 1 from defendant, which had been withheld because of damage to goods shipped by defendant for which plaintiff was alleged to be liable. Defendant counterclaimed for the cost of repair and of shipment of the goods for purpose of repair.
The record presents mainly questions of fact, the parties in general being agreed on the applicable law. The evidential facts are not in dispute and are as follows: Plaintiff, a common carrier by motor vehicle, shipped 4…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Tuschman v. Pennsylvania Railroad CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1956
- Shore v. New York, New Haven & Hartford RailroadSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1923
- Ohio Galvanizing & Mfg. Co. v. Southern Pac. Co.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1930
3Cited by21 opinions
- American National Fire Insurance Company v. Yellow Freight Systems, IncorporatedCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2003
- Fed. Carr. Cas. P 84,036 Accura Systems, Inc. v. Watkins Motor Lines, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1996
- D.P. Apparel Corporation v. Roadway Express, Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1984
- Allied Tube & Conduit Corporation v. Southern Pacific Transportation CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2000
- The Pillsbury Company v. Illinois Central Gulf RailroadCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1982
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