Schneider National Carriers, Inc. v. Rudolph Express Co.
District Court, E.D. Wisconsin
1Opinion of the Court
DECISION AND ORDER
REYNOLDS, District Judge.
In this action, two jointly owned interstate trucking companies, plaintiffs Schneider National Carriers, Inc., and Schneider Transport, Inc. (cohectively, “Schneider”), claim that defendants, also interstate trucking companies, are hable as consignees for freight charges arising out of dehveries Schneider made to them. The parties have filed cross motions for summary judgment. For reasons set forth below, defendants’ motion will be granted and Schneider’s motion denied.
Jurisdiction in this court is based upon 28 U.S.C. §§ 1331, 1337. 1
I. Facts
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