Legal Opinion
Geddes v. Reeves Coal & Dock Co.
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided June 6, 1927No. 7626PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SANBORN, Circuit Judge.
This appeal presents the question whether orders of the court below sitting in equity were just and equitable, whereby the appellant Geddes was denied any part of the sum of $5,430.78, which the receivers of the Reeves Coal & Dock Company were paid in 1925 by the Minneapolis, St. Paul & Sault Ste. Marie Railway Company in settlement of the Dock Company’s claims for refunds for overcharges on freight bills which the Dock Company delivered to Mr. Geddes for auditing under this written contract between them made on March 11, 1919: “We agree to pay George E. Geddes fifty…
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