Legal Opinion

General Expressways, Inc. v. Schreiber Freight Lines, Inc.

District Court, N.D. Illinois

Decided July 5, 1974No. 74 C 493PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

AUSTIN, District Judge.

This is an action for recovery under an indemnification clause of a truck leasing agreement. Federal jurisdiction is predicated upon the diversity of the parties’ citizenship and an amount in controversy in excess of $10,000.00. The case is presently before the court to resolve the issue presented by defendant’s motion pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P. 12(c) for judgment on the pleadings.

The facts set forth in the pleadings are as follows:

Plaintiff General, Expressways, Inc. (“General”) and defendant Schreiber Freight Lines, Inc. (“Schreiber”) are common…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Baltimore & Ohio Southwestern Railway Co. v. VoigtSupreme Court of the United States · 1900
  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
  4. Carolina Freight Carriers Corp. v. Pitt County Transportation Co.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1974
  5. Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad Company v. Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad Company, Harris Trust and Savings Bank v. Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1971

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Transamerican Freight Lines, Inc. v. Brada Miller Freight Systems, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1975
  2. Great West Casualty Co. v. Mallinger Truck Line, Inc.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1982
  3. Watkins Motor Lines, Inc. v. Zero Refrigerated LinesDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 1974
  4. Carl Subler Trucking, Inc. v. SplittorffIndiana Court of Appeals · 1985
  5. Industrial Indemnity Co. v. McIntoshMontana Supreme Court · 1980

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