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· 3/28/1983

Thurston Motor Lines, Inc. v. Jordan K. Rand, Ltd.

Citations

  • 460 U.S. 533
  • 103 S. Ct. 1343
  • 75 L. Ed. 2d 260
  • 1983 U.S. LEXIS 122
  • 51 U.S.L.W. 3702

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  • notwithstanding that the dispute involves a simple contract collection, the duty and obligation to pay grows out of and is dependent upon the federal act mandating the agreement between the parties
  • notwithstanding that the dispute involves a simple contract collection, the duty and obligation to pay grows out of and is dependant upon the federal act mandating the agreement between the parties
  • notwithstanding that the dispute involves a simple contract collection, the duty and obbgation to pay grows out of and is dependent upon the federal act mandating the agreement between the parties
  • finding federal jurisdiction, where Congress, acting through the ICC, prescribed the language of a disputed bill of lading to which shippers and motor carriers were bound
  • finding federal jurisdiction, where Congress, acting through the ICC, prescribed the language of a disputed bill of lading to which shippers and motor carriers were bound
  • the Supreme Court, in a per curiam decision, recently stated: `Needless to say, only this Court may overrule one of its precedents'

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Judges: Per Curiam

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