Swift & Co. v. Hocking Valley Railway Co.
Supreme Court of the United States
ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF OHIO. The case is stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Brandeis
The National Convention of Railway Commissioners, an association comprising the commissioners of the several States, adopted in November, 1909, a Uniform Demurrage Code. Its action was based upon extensive investigations and thorough discussion, participated in by the railroad commissioners, commercial organizations, representatives of railroads and individual shippers from all parts of the country. On December 18,1909, the Interstate Commerce Commission endorsed the rules so adopted and recommended “that they be made effective on interstate transportation throughout the country.” In re…
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