UNITED STATES FREIGHT COMPANY v. PENN CENTRAL TRANSPORTATION CO.

No. 1386, Docket 83-7161.

716 F.2d 954 (1983)

UNITED STATES FREIGHT COMPANY, as successor in interest of International Forwarding Co., Appellee, v. PENN CENTRAL TRANSPORTATION CO., et al., Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided June 14, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert P. Shaughnessy, Bleakley, Platt, Remsen, Millham & Curran, New York City, for appellants.

Margaret M. O'Neill, Greenhill, Speyer & Thurm, New York City, for appellee.

Before OAKES and MESKILL, Circuit Judges, and HILL, District Judge.


PER CURIAM:

Penn Central appeals from a judgment of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, Charles S. Haight, Judge, accepting Magistrate Raby's report and recommendation, striking defendants' answer and entering a default judgment of $10,000 for lost or damaged shipments. The judgment represents a sanction under Fed.R.Civ.P. 37(b)(2)(C) for failure to comply with an order for discovery.

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