Legal Opinion
F. J. McCarty Co. v. Southern Pacific Co.
District Court, N.D. California
Decided August 7, 1968No. 46592PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
ZIRPOLI, District Judge.
FACTS
This is an action by a consignor against an interstate carrier for damages occasioned by the carrier’s delivery of a damaged cargo. The consignor alleges that on two occasions a cargo 'of grapes was injured while being transported by the carrier and that the injury to the cargo caused the damages sought to be recovered.
The plaintiff — F. J. McCarty Co., Inc. — is an exporter of perishable agricultural products such as fresh fruits. Miss Frances J. McCarty is the president and sole owner of the plaintiff.1 She has one employee. Two shipments of…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- Missouri Pacific Railroad v. Elmore & StahlSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
- Peyton v. Railway Express Agency, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1942
- Secretary of Agriculture v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1956
- L. E. Whitlock Truck Service, Inc., a Kansas Corporation v. Regal Drilling Company, a Colorado CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1964
- The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company, Inc. v. The Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1964
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3Cited by6 opinions
- F. J. McCarty Co., Inc. v. Southern Pacific CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1970
- Fraser-Smith Company, Farmers Elevator Company of Traer, Iowa, and Johnson Feed and Grain Company v. Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1971
- Long Prarie Packing Co. v. Midwest Emery Freight System, Inc.District Court, D. Massachusetts · 1977
- Pilgrim Distribut. Corp. v. Terminal Transp. Co., Inc.District Court, S.D. Ohio · 1974
- Interiors, Inc. v. Ryder Truck Lines, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1972
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