· 12/30/1987
Intech, Inc. v. Consolidated Freightways, Inc.
Citations
- 836 F.2d 672
- 1987 U.S. App. LEXIS 16920
- 1987 WL 26463
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- finding that what constitutes delivery is governed by the bill of lading or contract and the intent of the parties
- explaining that the Carmack Amendment applied when machinery was shipped under a bill of lading but never delivered because a dispute arose over which party was responsible for unloading the shipment
- finding that the “the intention of the parties defines” the meaning of delivery
- “[t]he Carmack Amendment provides the exclusive remedy,” for “ ‘an action for damages against the delivering carrier’”
- the terms of the delivery are defined by the bill of lading
Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).
Judges: Campbell, Torruella, Noonan
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