Legal Opinion

C. E.R.R. Co. v. Lightfoot Son

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided May 3, 1921PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

The plaintiff, a railroad Company, operating between Chicago, Illinois, and New York City, N.Y., brought this action against defendants, filing its petition on August 24, 1914. By a number of counts it alleges that the defendants shipped over its lines carloads of produce, several of which were shipped from Chicago, and one from the city of Springfield, Mo. That the rate charged for such freight was that established by law for the carriage of this character of merchandise from the initial points to points of destination. Three of the items in the petition are for the full amount of the…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Portland Flouring Mills Co. v. British & Foreign Marine Ins.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1904
  2. Wells Fargo & Co. v. CuneoDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1917
  3. Atlas S. S. Co. v. Colombian Land Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1900
  4. Trimble v. Kansas City, Pittsburg & Gulf RailroadSupreme Court of Missouri · 1904
  5. Bush v. Keystone Driller Co.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1917

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Mellon v. Stockton & LampkinSupreme Court of Missouri · 1930
  2. G&G Mech. Constructors, Inc. v. Jeff City Indus., Inc.Missouri Court of Appeals · 2018
  3. Interstate Motor Freight System, Inc. v. Wright Brokerage Co.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1976
  4. Southern Pacific Co. v. Oregon Growers Co-Operative Ass'nOregon Supreme Court · 1928
  5. Mobile & Ohio Railroad v. Southern Saw Mill Co.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1923

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