Legal Opinion
N.Y.C. H.R.R.R. Co. v. . General El. Co.
New York Court of Appeals
Decided November 3, 1916PublishedCited by 26 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
[EDITORS' NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF THE COURT, THEREFORE THEY ARE NOT DISPLAYED.] The complaint is for freight charges of $618.53. The answer is a counterclaim for $114,880.73. The counterclaim, dismissed at the Trial Term, was sustained by the Appellate Division. Interest charges brought the judgment in favor of the defendant to $168,701.12. The facts are not in controversy. The defendant switched cars within its plant under an agreement that the service would be compensated by an allowance from the published rates. The validity of that…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Armour Packing Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1908
- Southern Railway Co. v. PrescottSupreme Court of the United States · 1916
- Mitchell Coal & Coke Co. v. Pennsylvania RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1913
- Interstate Commerce Commission v. DiffenbaughSupreme Court of the United States · 1911
- Rideout v. KnoxMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1889
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3Cited by26 opinions
- Lone Star Steel Company v. Lois McGeeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1967
- United States v. American Sheet & Tin Plate Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1937
- Bers v. . Erie R.R. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1919
- Palmer v. Agwilines, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1943
- Nekoosa-Edwards Paper Co. v. Railroad CommissionWisconsin Supreme Court · 1927
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