Legal Opinion
Smith's Transfer Corp. of Staunton v. Barksdale
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided October 10, 1958No. 7733PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Per curiam
Smith’s Transfer Corporation of Staunton, Virginia, a body corporate of that state, files a petition for mandamus in this court commanding the district judge to dismiss a suit brought against it by Lynchburg Traffic Bureau, also a Virginia corporation, to recover the sum of $3,675.00 collected by Smith’s from the Traffic Bureau for the transportation of property by motor vehicle in excess of lawful, just and reasonable rates. The action was brought under Secs. 216(b) and 216(d) of the Interstate Commerce Act, 49 U.S.C.A. §§ 316(b) and 316(d), and the jurisdiction of the court was based on…
2Cases cited5 opinions
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- La Buy v. Howes Leather Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1957
- Montana-Dakota Utilities Co. v. Northwestern Public Service Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1951
- Ex Parte Skinner & Eddy Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1924
- United States v. Davidson Transfer & Storage Company, Inc.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1958
3Cited by1 opinion
- Smith's Transfer Corporation Of Staunton, Virginia v. BarksdaleCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1958