CORDINGLEY v. ALLIED VAN LINES, INC.

No. 76-3466.

563 F.2d 960 (1977)

William A. CORDINGLEY, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. ALLIED VAN LINES, INC., Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

October 25, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James R. Walsh, argued, Smith, Emmons, Baillie & Walsh, Great Falls, Mont., for defendant-appellant.

Ray F. Koby, argued, Swanberg, Koby, Swanberg & Matteucci, Great Falls, Mont., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before WRIGHT and KILKENNY, Circuit Judges, and HARRIS, Senior District Judge.


EUGENE A. WRIGHT, Circuit Judge:

Allied Van Lines (Allied), a common carrier, appeals from a district court judgment awarding damages for household goods destroyed in shipment.

The court below held that appellee's claim for damages was not time-barred under the terms of the bill of lading.1 The holding was based on the court's conclusion that, "in light of the totality of its conduct," Allied could not be said to have given the...

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