New York Central R. R. v. Solomon

McCreary, P. J.,

Plaintiff filed its complaint in assumpsit alleging that on July 23, 1946, defendant shipped by the Boston & Albany Railroad six shipments of steel bars from Springfield, Mass., to Raymond Concrete Pile Company, Pier 2, North River, N. Y., said shipment amounting to a net weight of 773,900 pounds; that the Interstate Commerce Commission rate at the time was 26 cents per 100 pounds and that defendant prepaid the shipment at the rate of 24 cents per 100 pounds; that plaintiff claims of defendant $164.78, with interest from July 26, 1946.

Defendant objected preliminarily to…