· 6/5/1990
Imperial News Co., Inc. v. P-I-E Nationwide, Inc.
Citations
- 905 F.2d 641
- 1990 U.S. App. LEXIS 9242
- 1990 WL 78036
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- holding that “the burden of ascertaining non-delivery rests on the shipper” and refusing to find estoppel where the carrier merely failed to inform the shipper that it should file a claim
- declining to apply estoppel where a shipper made repeated calls to its carrier but was never advised of the need to file a claim
- applying rule of Chesapeake and concluding that 124 days clearly exceeded a reasonable time for delivery where testimony revealed that the estimated shipping time was six to seven days
- finding 124 days “more than a reasonable time” for delivery
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Judges: Lumbard, Feinberg, Winter
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