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· 5/16/2002

Union Pacific Railroad Company v. Greentree Transportation Trucking Co. Dave Saunders Trucking, Greentree Transportation Trucking Company

Citations

  • 293 F.3d 120
  • 2002 U.S. App. LEXIS 11372
  • 2002 WL 1283393

How courts have described this case

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  • holding that an appellant may not “advance new theories or raise new issues [on appeal] to secure a reversal” of a district court’s summary judgment order
  • under Carmack Amendment, carrier is liable to shipper for damage to shipped goods during interstate shipment
  • Appellants may not “advance new theories or raise new issues in order to secure a reversal of the lower court’s determination.”
  • generally, under the Carmack Amendment to the Interstate Commerce Act, a carrier is liable to the shipper for damages to the shipped goods occurring en route

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Judges: Scirica, Ambro, Pollak

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