Legal Opinion

Indiana Harbor Belt R. v. Jacob Stern & Sons

District Court, N.D. Illinois

Decided March 18, 1941No. 434PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

IGOE, District Judge.

In this case the Indiana Harbor Belt Railroad Company, plaintiff, seeks to recover from the defendant certain demur-rage charges alleged to have accrued, in connection with the detention at destination, of two tank cars, shipped from Chicago, Illinois, through the State of Indiana to Cal’umet City, Illinois. Defendant moves to dismiss, asserting that the complaint states no cause of action.

The facts are undisputed and are as follows :

In 1937, on March 17th and April 7th, respectively, Armour and Company shipped two tank carloads of inedible grease from the stock yards…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Great Northern Railway Co. v. Merchants Elevator Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1922
  2. Louisville & Nashville Railroad v. Central Iron & Coal Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1924
  3. Boston & Maine Railroad v. PiperSupreme Court of the United States · 1918
  4. United States v. Gulf Refining Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1925
  5. Great Northern Railway Co v. Delmar Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1931

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Middle Atlantic Conference v. United StatesDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 1972
  2. Southwestern Bell Telephone Co. v. State Corp. CommissionSupreme Court of Kansas · 1983
  3. Transmix Corp. v. Southern Pacific Co.California Court of Appeal · 1960
  4. Wisconsin End-User Gas Ass'n v. Public Service CommissionCourt of Appeals of Wisconsin · 1998
  5. Pacific Portland Cement Co. v. Western Pac. R. CoCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1950

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