Legal Opinion

Chicago, R. I. & P. Ry. Co. v. Brown

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided May 13, 1924No. 12556PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

RAY, C.

A. C. Brown commenced this action against the Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway Company July 18, 1917, to recover for excess freight charged on 136 carloads of mine props shipped from Blanco to Alderson in Pittsburg county, a distance of less than 20 miles, between December 11, 1912, and September 2, 1915, upon the ground that the 5e per hundred weight charged by the defendant, and paid by the plaintiff under protest, was unjust and unreasonable; that 3c per hundred weight between the two stations would have been a reasonable compensation to defendant for such shipments.…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Texas & Pacific Railway Co. v. Abilene Cotton Oil Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1907
  2. Ft. Smith W. R. Co. v. Chandler Cotton Oil Co.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1909
  3. Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railway Co. v. New Era Milling Co.Supreme Court of Kansas · 1909

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Russell v. WalkerSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1932
  2. State Ex Rel. Oklahoma Natural Gas Co. v. HughesSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1950
  3. Teleco, Inc., a Corporation v. Southwestern Bell Telephone Company, a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1975
  4. St. Louis-S. F. Ry. Co. v. StateSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1932
  5. State Ex Rel. Hales v. Public Service Co.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1940

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