Legal Opinion

Louisville & Nashville Railroad v. Rice

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided May 20, 1918No. 574PublishedCited by 94 opinions

ERROR to the district court op the united STATES FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT. OF LOUISIANA. The case is stated in the opinion.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice McReynolds

Did the District Court rightly decide that it had no jurisdiction, is the' only question presented.

Plaintiff in error sued to recover one hundred and forty-five dollars claimed to be due under/ tariffs approved and. published as required by Interstate Commerce'Act, for disinfecting fifty-eight cars containing live stock shipped -from points outside the State and delivered to defendant, the consignee, at New Orleans, Louisiana. It alleged presentation of bills covering each shipment and payment by-defendant of all charges except those for disinfecting — two dollars and fifty cents per car.

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