Legal Opinion
Norfolk and Western Railway Company v. B. I. Holser and Company
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided September 8, 1980No. 79-1418PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FAIRCHILD, Chief Judge.
Plaintiff-appellant Norfolk and Western Railway Company (hereinafter “N&WR” or “the railroad”) sought to recover claimed undercharges on shipments of grain in interstate commerce. Defendants in the action are three shippers, B. I. Holser & Company of Walkerton, Indiana (hereinafter “Holser”), Argos Elevator, Inc. of Argos, Indiana (hereinafter “Argos”), and Wyatt Grain Company, Inc. of Wyatt, Indiana (hereinafter “Wyatt”). Also named as defendants are several consignees of the grain. The district court, after trial, found that the governing tariff was ambiguous,…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- United States v. Western Pacific RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1956
- Robert FLOWERS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CROUCH-WALKER CORPORATION, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1977
- Penn Central Company v. General Mills, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1971
- Illinois Central Gulf Railroad v. Tabor Grain Co.District Court, N.D. Illinois · 1980
- Chicago and North Western Railway Company v. Hunt-Wesson Foods, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1974
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3Cited by12 opinions
- Lektro-Vend Corp. v. Vendo Co.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1981
- Jane Andre v. The Bendix CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1985
- DeLaCruz v. PruittDistrict Court, N.D. Indiana · 1984
- Farley Transportation Co. v. Santa Fe Trail Transportation Co.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1985
- Calhoun v. Copeland Corp. (In Re Gordons Transports, Inc.)United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Tennessee · 1985
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