Legal Opinion
Davis v. Age-Herald Pub. Co.
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided October 23, 1923No. 4082PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BRYÁN, Circuit Judge.
This is a suit by the Age-Herald Publishing Company against the Director General of Railroads to recover alleged overcharges on freight rates on 86 .carloads of news print paper from Iroquois Falls, Ontario, Canada, to Birmingham, Ala. It is undisputed that the correct rate to Nashville was 40 cents per 100 pounds. The disputed question in the case is the proper rate from Nashville to Birmingham. There was a commodity rate of 21% cents upon “paper, viz. paper, printing, calendared, or machine glazed (not enameled) in rolls, minimum weight 40,000 pounds.” There was also a…
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- Yazoo & M. V. R. v. ZemurrayCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1917
- New York Cent. R. v. Mutual Orange DistributorsCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1918
- Illinois Cent. R. v. S. Segari & Co.District Court, E.D. Louisiana · 1913
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- Lengel v. Newark Newsdealers Supply Co.District Court, D. New Jersey · 1940
- Atlantic Coast Line R. v. New York Casualty Co.District Court, N.D. Georgia · 1944
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