Great Lakes Steel Corp. v. Detroit, Toledo & Ironton Railroad

In this case, tried in the circuit court without a jury, plaintiff had judgment and damages for breach of contract in the amount of $59,359.66. Defendant has appealed. The questions as presented by the respective parties may be stated in general terms but with sufficient accuracy as follows :(1) During the period involved (July 4, 1938-March 15,1942) was defendant common carrier, obligated to deliver and pick up freight cars used incident to plaintiff’s shipments in intrastate commerce over defendant’s lines at points on tracks within the area of plaintiff’s plant designated as the scrap…