Legal Opinion
Strickland Transportation Company, Inc. v. United States of America, T.I.M.E. Freight, Inc. v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided July 8, 1964No. 20409_1PublishedCited by 28 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JOHN R. BROWN, Circuit Judge:
These two cases involving separate judgments in a number of separate cases filed by each of the Carriers 1 against the United States as shipper, although briefed and argued separately, present the common question of the construction and application of a published tariff. The appeal of T.I.M.E. has two further points. In each appeal we affirm, thus rejecting the contentions of the Carrier.
I
The facts were stipulated and may be briefly summarized. In doing so we have drawn heavily on the briefs in making our way through the tariffese.
Between 1954 and 1959 the United…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- United States v. Western Pacific RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1956
- Great Northern Railway Co. v. Merchants Elevator Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1922
- New York v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
- United States v. New York, New Haven & Hartford RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
- Glickfeld v. Howard Van Lines, Inc. Howard Van Lines, Inc. v. GlickfeldCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1954
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3Cited by28 opinions
- The Coca-Cola Company v. The Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railway CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1979
- Mississippi Power & Light Company v. United Gas Pipe Line Company, State of Mississippi, Plaintiff-IntervenorCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1976
- Juliet M. D. Anton v. Greyhound Van Lines, Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1978
- Chandler v. Aero Mayflower Transit Co.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1967
- Rohner Gehrig Company, Inc. v. Tri-State Motor TransitCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1992
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