Legal Opinion
CSX Transportation, Inc. v. Exxon/Mobil Oil Corp.
District Court, N.D. Ohio
Decided November 22, 2005No. 3:04 CV 7308PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
CARR, Chief Judge.
This is a suit for negligence and indemnity. Diversity jurisdiction exists pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1332(a)(1).
The plaintiff CSX Transportation, Inc. (CSX) is a railroad. The defendant Exxon/Mobil Oil Corp. (Exxon) shipped a tank car from its facility in Baytown, Texas. The morning after the car arrived at the CSX Stanley Yard in Walbridge, Ohio, its contents, automatic transmission fluid, were seen “gushing” out of the outlet spout on the car’s bottom.
Through this suit, CSX seeks $300,000 to cover the cost. of cleaning the spill. CSX contends that Exxon failed either to…
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