Legal Opinion
Ohio Tank Car Co. v. Keith Ry. Equipment Co.
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided February 27, 1945No. 8615PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SPARKS, Circuit Judge.
This is an action by one tank car company against another to recover a sum of money which is alleged to have been earned in the form of mileage allowances on certain tank cars, owned by the defendant and leased to the plaintiff. The defendant answered and filed a counterclaim for the amount of like mileage allowance which it had paid plaintiff, alleging that such payments constituted a violation of the Elkins Act, 49 U.S.C.A. §§ 41-43. Upon a hearing, without a jury, the court rendered judgment dismissing the complaint and ordered payment of the counterclaim, and from…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- New Colonial Ice Co. v. HelveringSupreme Court of the United States · 1934
- General American Tank Car Corp. v. El Dorado Terminal Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1940
- United States v. Chicago Heights Trucking Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1940
- Continental Oil Co. v. JonesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1940
- Press Co. v. National Labor Relations BoardCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1941
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3Cited by9 opinions
- Sidney Clark and Julia Clark v. Universal Builders, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1974
- Bevelheimer v. GierachAppellate Court of Illinois · 1975
- State of South Dakota v. National Bank of South DakotaDistrict Court, D. South Dakota · 1963
- Sumner Realty Co. v. WillcottAppellate Court of Illinois · 1986
- Clark v. Universal Builders, Inc.District Court, N.D. Illinois · 1976
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