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CONSOL. FREIGHTWAYS CORP. OF DELAWARE v. Larson

District Court, M.D. Pennsylvania

Decided November 19, 1986No. Civ. 84-0222PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM

HERMAN, District Judge.

I. INTRODUCTION

This case is a preemption case. The plaintiff is Consolidated Freightways Corporation (Consolidated or Consolidated Freight). Consolidated operates truck tractor-semitrailer-trailer combinations (twins or doubles) and truck tractor-semitrailer combinations (single twins) in which the semitrailer has a length less than twenty-eight and one-half feet, a width of 102 inches, and which usually operates as part of a twin on highways in Pennsylvania. Plaintiff also operates some truck tractor-semitrailer combinations (semis) in which the semitrailer…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Jones v. Rath Packing Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1977
  2. United States v. Sheffield Bd. of Comm'rsSupreme Court of the United States · 1978

3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Consolidated Freightways Corporation Of Delaware v. LarsonCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1987
  2. New Hampshire Motor Transport Ass'n v. Town of PlaistowCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1995
  3. Aux Sable Liquid Products v. MurphyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2008
  4. Consolidated Freightways Corp. v. LarsonCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1987
  5. New York State Motor Truck Ass'n v. City of New YorkDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1987

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