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FIRST PENNSYLVANIA BANK v. EASTERN AIRLINES, INC.

No. 83-1441.

731 F.2d 1113 (1984)

FIRST PENNSYLVANIA BANK, N.A., Appellant, v. EASTERN AIRLINES, INCORPORATED, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided April 10, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fred T. Magaziner (argued), Dechert Price & Rhoads, Philadelphia, Pa., for appellant.

Paul J. Bankes, Jr. (argued) Ownes, Whiteman & Bankes, Philadelphia, Pa., for appellee.

Before GIBBONS and BECKER, Circuit Judges and DUMBAULD, Senior District Judge.

OPINION OF THE COURT

DUMBAULD, Senior District Judge.

This case involves determination of some of the legal consequences of deregulation1 of common carriers with respect to their liability for lost shipments. Specifically, we must define the scope of a common carrier's authority to limit its liability for the loss of a package carried by its low-cost express service. Appellant contends that after deregulation of air carriers...

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