Legal Opinion

Atchison, T. & S. F. Ry. Co. v. Ehret

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided November 9, 1915No. 5801PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Error from County Court, Oklahoma County; John D. Hayson, Judge. Action by the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Company against C. J. Ehret and another, doing business as the Oklahoma City Foundry & Machine Shops. , Judgment for defendants, and plaintiff brings error. This was an action brought by the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Company, hereinafter designated plaintiff, against.

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Error from County Court, Oklahoma County; John D. Hayson, Judge. Action by the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Company against C. J. Ehret and another, doing business as the Oklahoma City Foundry & Machine Shops. , Judgment for defendants, and plaintiff brings error. This was an action brought by the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Company, hereinafter designated plaintiff, against. C. J. Ehret and Con Ehret, partners, hereinafter designated as defendants, for the collection of an undercharge on an interstate shipment of freight from Johnstown, Pa., to Oklahoma City, in the amount of…

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

DEVEREUX, C.

(after stating the facts as above). It is not denied by the defendants that if the plaintiff had declined to deliver this property, and had held it until the tariff provided ■ by the official schedule, filed with the Interstate Commerce Commission was paid, it would have had the right to do so, and that the defendants would have been forced to pay the difference between the 69 cents and the official tariff of 80 cents, and this is well settled by the authorities. A., T. & S. F. R. Co. v. Holmes, 18 Okla. 92, 90 Pac. 22; A., T. & S. F. R. Co. v. Bell, 31 Okla. 238, 120…

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  3. Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fé Railway Co. v. HefleySupreme Court of the United States · 1895
  4. Kansas City Southern Railway Co. v. C. H. Albers Commission Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1912
  5. Texas & Pacific Railway Co. v. Cisco Oil MillSupreme Court of the United States · 1907

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  1. Garrison Coal Co. v. HindsSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1925

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