Legal Opinion
Carothers v. Western Transportation Co.
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided April 27, 1977No. 76-1662PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FAIRCHILD, Chief Judge.
Plaintiff Carothers appeals from the dismissal of an action brought on behalf of himself and a class of employees of defendant Western Transportation Company, in which plaintiff charged defendant with violating Interstate Commerce Commission Special Permission No. 74-2525 (set out in the Appendix) and wrongfully converting revenues collected thereunder. The district court ordered the action maintained as a class action, and plaintiff and members of the class will be referred to as “plaintiffs.”
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Defendant Western Transportation Company is a motor vehicle carrier,…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- United Steelworkers v. Warrior & Gulf Navigation Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1960
- Vaca v. SipesSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- Alexander v. Gardner-Denver Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1974
- Republic Steel Corp. v. MaddoxSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
- United States v. Interstate Commerce CommissionSupreme Court of the United States · 1949
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3Cited by4 opinions
- McLendon v. Continental Group, Inc.District Court, D. New Jersey · 1985
- Larry Zapp v. United Transportation Union and Consolidated Rail CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1984
- Emeryville Trucking, Inc. v. Hennis Freight Lines, Inc. And Spector Industries, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1978
- Virgil Carothers v. Western Transportation CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1977