JOS. SCHLITZ BREWING CO. v. TRANSCON LINES

No. 80-C-236.

571 F.Supp. 52 (1983)

JOS. SCHLITZ BREWING CO., a Wisconsin corporation, Plaintiff, v. TRANSCON LINES, a California corporation, Defendant.

United States District Court, E.D. Wisconsin.

May 31, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert H. Friebert and David P. Lowe, Milwaukee, Wis., for plaintiff; John J. Culhane, Joseph Schlitz Brewing Co., Milwaukee, Wis., of counsel.

Terrence J. Gaffney, Milwaukee, Wis., and Christopher Ashworth, Los Angeles, Cal., for defendant.


FINDINGS OF FACT and CONCLUSIONS OF LAW

REYNOLDS, Chief Judge.

This is an action brought under the Carmack Amendment to the Interstate Commerce Act, 49 U.S.C. § 11707. Plaintiff Jos. Schlitz Brewing Company (Schlitz) seeks to recover for damages sustained to a cargo of empty beer cans transported by the defendant Transcon Lines (Transcon). A court trial was held from March 28 through April 5, 1983. This constitutes...

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