Delgado v. United States Department of Justice

How courts have described this case

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• recognizing course of dealing analysis appropriate to fill void in shipment contract; alleged unawareness of liability limitation clause in hundreds of invoices insufficient to invalidate clause
• characterizing Reider as holding that Carmack does not cover goods shipped under a through bill of lading issued in a foreign country
• finding that Illinois contract law controlled the carrier’s liability
• deciding the issues under Illinois contract law
• course of dealing established that liability limitation contained on transportation company’s invoice was part of agreement
• Capitol “had engaged in ‘hundreds of transactions’ with LEP” and “each invoice it received from LEP (and paid) contained the same term limiting LEP’s liability.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).