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Payne v. Clarke

District Court, S.D. California

Decided March 8, 1921No. 855PublishedCited by 8 opinions

At Law. Action by John Barton Payne, as Agent and Director •General of Railroads, against A. B. Clarke. On demurrer to, and motion to strike, answer!

1Opinion of the Court

BLEDSOE, District Judge.

Plaintiff, under appropriate authority, sues to recover $111.44 alleged to be due as an unpaid balance on lawful transportation charges on an automobile shipped by defendant from Ida Grove, Iowa, to Portland, Or. The total charges, “computed in -accordance with tariffs, rates and classifications approved by and on file with the Interstate Commerce Commission of the United States and duly published and posted as provided by law,” together with required War Tax, amounted to $247.40.

*526Defendant, answering, admits, either expressly or by failure to deny, all the material…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Louisville & Nashville Railroad v. MaxwellSupreme Court of the United States · 1915
  2. Kansas City Southern Railway Co. v. CarlSupreme Court of the United States · 1913
  3. Wells Fargo & Co. v. CuneoDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1917
  4. Chicago & N. W. Ry. Co. v. William S. Stein Co.District Court, D. Nebraska · 1915
  5. Illinois Cent. R. v. W. L. Hoopes & SonsDistrict Court, S.D. Iowa · 1916

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Chicago & North Western Railway Co. v. LindellSupreme Court of the United States · 1930
  2. Fullerton Lumber Co. v. Chicago, M., S. P. &. P. R.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1929
  3. Pennsylvania R. Co. v. South Carolina Produce Ass'nDistrict Court, E.D. South Carolina · 1928
  4. New York, Susquehanna & Western Railroad v. RuthvenSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1926
  5. St. Louis-San Francisco Railway Co. v. MorganMissouri Court of Appeals · 1927

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