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· 9/4/1952

Strickland Transp. Co., Inc. v. American Distributing Co

Citations

  • 198 F.2d 546

How courts have described this case

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  • consignee not bound to accept goods where value of goods has been destroyed
  • shipper had no right to reject property and recover its full value
  • “the Carmack Amendment . . . prescribes the damages as the ‘full actual loss, damage, or injury to such property, etc.,’ and [states] cannot extend the carrier’s liability for losses beyond the limit allowed by Congress”

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Judges: Holmes, Borah, Rives

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