OPINION OF THE COURT
POLLAK, District Judge.
This case involves a shipment of cigarettes, a train derailment, and a stolen trailer. The issues before this court are whether the Carmack Amendment to the Interstate Commerce Act applies to the case at hand and, if so, whether the District Court properly entered summary judgment in favor of the plaintiff railroad.
I. Background
A large quantity of cigarettes was to be sent-first by train and...
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