JONES TRUCK LINES, INC. v. RYDER TRUCK LINES, INC.

No. 74-1443.

507 F.2d 100 (1974)

JONES TRUCK LINES, INC., Plaintiff-Appellee, v. RYDER TRUCK LINES, INC., and American Casualty Company, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

December 13, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Albert T. McRae, Nelson, Norvell, Wilson, McRae, Ivy & Sevier, Memphis, Tenn., for defendants-appellants.

Thomas R. Prewitt, Memphis, Tenn., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before WEICK, CELEBREZZE and MILLER, Circuit Judges.


WILLIAM E. MILLER, Circuit Judge.

This appeal is from the judgment of the district court in a declaratory judgment action, declaring and adjudging an indemnification provision in a one-way motor carrier lease agreement void and unenforceable as against public policy and in violation of Interstate Commerce Commission Regulations.

The operative facts are substantially undisputed. Jones, a motor vehicle common carrier, accepted in Kansas City, Missouri, certain...

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