West Tennessee Motor Express, Inc. v. Dyersburg Cotton Products, Inc.

SHACKELFORD MILLER, Jr., Chief Judge.

The appellant, West Tennessee Motor Express, Inc., filed this action in the District Court to recover unpaid freight charges in the amount of $12,530.73 alleged to be due from the appellee, Dyers-burg Cotton Products, Inc., for transportation services performed for the appellee under appellant’s lawfully published tariffs.

The applicable tariffs provide that the carrier will furnish and set a truck at the loading site designated by the shipper and that “Freight tendered for loading shall be so situated as to be directly accessible to the truck and…