Legal Opinion

Texas & Pacific Ry. Co. v. Sonken-Galamba Corp.

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided December 1, 1938No. 8650PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

McCORD, Circuit Judge.

Mandamus action was brought by Son-ken-Galamba Corporation, appellee, against Texas and Pacific Railway Company and others, appellants, to compel them to receive and transport certain steel and iron material at the rate specified, published and approved by the Interstate Commerce Commission for “Scrap Iron, Scrap Steel, Borings, Filings or Turnings”. The appellants, carriers, refused to accept and ship said steel and iron material at the tariff rate fixed and insisted upon a rate which was much higher, the same being for “Iron and Steel Articles”.

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2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. American Ry. Express Co. v. Price Bros.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1931
  2. Atchison, T. & S. F. Ry. Co. v. United States ex rel. Sonken-Galamba Corp.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1938
  3. Macon, D. & S. R. v. General Reduction Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1930

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Sonken-Galamba Corp. v. Union Pac. R.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1944
  2. Union Transfer Co. v. RenstromNebraska Supreme Court · 1949
  3. Sonken-Galamba Corp. v. Atchison, T. & S. F. Ry. Co.District Court, W.D. Missouri · 1939
  4. Norfolk and Western Railway Company, a Corporation v. Permaneer Incorporated, a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1972
  5. Sonken-Galamba Corp. v. Atchison, T. & S. F. Ry. Co.District Court, W.D. Missouri · 1940

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