The 3PL industry’s latest win in the legal battle over broker liability comes in a federal appellate court where a pro-broker precedent already exists.
Meanwhile, the latest attempt to have the U.S. Supreme Court rule on the issue may have been taken up by the court in a conference held Friday.
In the most recent case, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 7th Circuit, in a decision handed down Jan. 3, held that C.H. Robinson (NASDAQ: CHRW) did not have an “agency” relationship with carrier Caribe...