Legal Opinion
Imperial News Co., Inc. v. P-I-E Nationwide, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided June 5, 1990No. 1298, Docket 90-7128PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WINTER, Circuit Judge:
This case involves a failure to deliver a return shipment of unsold books to a publisher. At issue is a bill of lading that required the shipper to make a claim for a failure to deliver the goods “within nine months after a reasonable time for delivery has elapsed.” Because the shipper filed its claim some thirteen months after shipment, we affirm the grant of summary judgment for appellee.
BACKGROUND
Plaintiff-appellant Imperial News Co., Inc. (“Imperial”) is engaged in the business of distributing paperback books and periodicals in the New York metropolitan area.…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Georgia, Florida & Alabama Railway Co. v. Blish Milling Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1916
- Chesapeake & Ohio Railway Co. v. MartinSupreme Court of the United States · 1931
- Midstate Horticultural Co. v. Pennsylvania RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
- Pathway Bellows, Inc. v. Robert W. Blanchette, Richard C. Bond and John H. McArthur Trustees of the Penn Central Transportation Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1980
- Perini-North River Associates, a Corporation v. Chesapeake & Ohio Railway Company and Penn Central Transportation CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1977
5 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by16 opinions
- Landess v. North American Van Lines, Inc.District Court, E.D. Texas · 1997
- Parramore v. Tru-Pak Moving Systems, Inc.District Court, M.D. North Carolina · 2003
- Bruker Instruments, Inc. v. Bay State Moving Systems, Inc.District Court, D. Massachusetts · 1998
- Greaves v. State of NYDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1997
- Home Insurance v. Rail Express, Inc.District Court, S.D. New York · 1994
11 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.