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Nature of Suit Code: 450
Nature of Suit: Interstate Commerce
Cause of Action: 28:1331 Fed. Question

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United States District Court

For the Northern District of California

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

HOTAN CORPORATION,

Plaintiff,

 v.

BARRY A. PRATER, BAP LOGISTICS,

INC., and DOES 1–100, inclusive,

Defendants. /

No. C 06-06994 WHA

NOTICE RE OCTOBER 18

HEARING

The parties should be prepared to answer the following questions, with supporting case

law, at the hearing on October 18, 2007:

1. Does a short bill of lading automatically incorporate the Uniform Domestic

Straight Bill of Lading (“Uniform Bill”) if there were no explicit reference to the

Uniform Bill in the short bill of lading?

2. Is there a requirement to provide the carrier with written notice if there were no

explicit reference to a written notice requirement in the short bill of lading?

IT IS SO ORDERED.

Dated: October 17, 2007. 

WILLIAM ALSUP

UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

Case 3:06-cv-06994-WHA Document 57 Filed 10/17/07 Page 1 of 1