Baltimore & Ohio Railroad v. Brady

This is an action brought by respondent in the federal district court for northern West Virginia against petitioners in consequence of' their failure to comply with a reparation order of the Interstate Commerce Commission. It directed them to pay to plaintiff $12,838.31 damages found to have been sustained by reason of undue prejudice to which they had subjected him in respect of furnishing cars for the transportation of coal from his mine. He sought judgment for $57,735.11 together with interest, costs and an attorney’s fee. Defendants demurred to the. complaint generally and also ,…