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Delta Traffic Service, Inc. v. Georgia-Pacific Corp.
District Court, D. Connecticut
Decided December 1, 1987No. Civ. B-87-482 (TFGD)PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RULING ON MOTION TO STAY AND REFER
DALY, Chief Judge.
Plaintiffs commenced this action to collect certain undercharges for transportation services. Specifically, plaintiffs seek to collect the difference between the rate Oneida 1 allegedly agreed to charge Georgia-Pacific Corp, the shipper, and a higher rate contained in the Oneida’s tariff filed with the Interstate Commerce Commission (“ICC”). In the motion sub judice, defendant asks this Court to stay the action and to refer to the ICC the question of whether plaintiffs’ collection efforts constitute an “unreasonable practice” under the Motor…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Louisville & Nashville Railroad v. MaxwellSupreme Court of the United States · 1915
- Square D Co. v. Niagara Frontier Tariff Bureau, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1986
- Louisville & Nashville Railroad v. Central Iron & Coal Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1924
- Thurston Motor Lines, Inc. v. Jordan K. Rand, Ltd.Supreme Court of the United States · 1983
- Southern Pacific Transportation Co. v. Commercial Metals Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1982
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3Cited by8 opinions
- Dan Barclay, Inc. v. Stewart & Stevenson Services, Inc.District Court, D. Massachusetts · 1991
- Delta Traffic Service, Inc. Oneida Motor Freight, Inc. v. Georgia-Pacific CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1991
- Orscheln Bros. Truck Lines, Inc. v. Zenith Electronics Corp.District Court, N.D. Illinois · 1988
- Campbell Sixty Six Express, Inc. v. H.A. Cole Products Co. (In Re Campbell Sixty Six Express, Inc.)United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Missouri · 1988
- Delta Traffic Service, Inc. v. Marine Lumber Co.District Court, D. Oregon · 1989
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