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Fry Trucking Company v. Shenandoah Quarry, Inc. Fry Trucking Company v. Shenandoah Quarry, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided June 24, 1980No. 79-1668, 79-1761PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion for the court filed by Senior District Judge RONALD N. DAVIES.

RONALD N. DAVIES, Senior District Judge:

This appeal stems from the attempt of a common carrier by motor vehicle operating under a certificate of convenience and necessity issued by the Interstate Commerce Commission (ICC) to recover sums allegedly due for transportation charges which were billed and paid for at less than published tariff rates.

Section 217(b) of the Interstate Commerce Act, 49 U.S.C. § 317(b) provides in part that:

No common carrier by motor vehicle shall charge or demand or collect or receive a greater or…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Louisville & Nashville Railroad v. MaxwellSupreme Court of the United States · 1915
  2. Louisville & Nashville Railroad v. Central Iron & Coal Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1924
  3. Lowden v. Simonds-Shields-Lonsdale Grain Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1939
  4. Baldwin v. Scott County Milling Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1939
  5. Illinois Central Gulf Railroad Company v. Golden Triangle Wholesale Gas CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1978

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Dan Barclay, Inc. v. Stewart & Stevenson Services, Inc.District Court, D. Massachusetts · 1991
  2. Western Transportation Company v. Wilson and Company, Inc. And Wilson Foods CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1982
  3. Siegel v. Converters Transportation, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1983
  4. Delta Traffic Service, Inc. v. Georgia-Pacific Corp.District Court, D. Connecticut · 1987
  5. Land Ocean Logistics, Inc. v. Aqua Gulf Corp.District Court, W.D. New York · 1999

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