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· 11/12/1991

Global Transportation Services, Inc. v. United Shipping Co. (In Re United Shipping Co.)

Citations

  • 134 B.R. 359
  • 1991 Bankr. LEXIS 1642
  • 1991 WL 234345

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  • carrier’s agreement to carry all shipments tendered by shipper, regardless of number, indicated contract carriage
  • shipper's promise to tender at least one shipment per year constituted sufficient consideration to support carrier's promise to carry shipments at negotiated rates and make the contract bilateral
  • shipper’s promise to tender at least one shipment per year constituted sufficient consideration to support carrier’s prom ise to carry shipments at negotiated rates and make the contract bilateral
  • distinct needs requirement met where carrier obligated itself to carry all shipments tendered by shipper done in accordance to a yearly contract as opposed to a common carrier agreement which only handles individual shipments

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Judges: Nancy C. Dreher

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