· 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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