· 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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