Legal Opinion

Northern Pacific Railway Co. v. Longmire

Washington Supreme Court

Decided November 13, 1918No. 14020PublishedCited by 5 opinions

Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for Yakima county, Preble, J., entered September 18, 1916, upon granting a nonsuit, dismissing an action by a carrier to recover the published tariff rates for an interstate shipment of live stock.

1Opinion of the CourtTolman, J.

Appellant .sues to recover the difference between the amount actually collected for freight on five cars of sheep shipped from Terre Bonne, Oregon, to Seattle, Washington, and the rate as fixed by the joint tariffs on file with the interstate commerce commission covering such services, which it alleges it is required as an interstate carrier to collect.

Appellant is a common carrier operating a line of railway from Wallula, Washington, to Seattle, Washington, via. North Yakima, and the Oregon-Washing*122ton Railway & Navigation Company is a common carrier operating a like line between Terre Bonne,…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Boston & Maine Railroad v. HookerSupreme Court of the United States · 1914
  2. Cincinnati, New Orleans & Texas Pacific Railway Co. v. RankinSupreme Court of the United States · 1916
  3. Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Co. v. HaroldSupreme Court of the United States · 1916
  4. New York Central & Hudson River Railroad v. BeahamSupreme Court of the United States · 1916
  5. United States v. MillerSupreme Court of the United States · 1912

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