Legal Opinion

Empire Box Corp. of Stroudsburg v. Delaware, L. & W. R.

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided December 3, 1948No. 63, Docket 21092PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

L. HAND, Chief Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment for the plaintiff in an action to recover charges paid to the railroad for the “constructive placement” upon its tracks of loaded freight cars at the plaintiff’s request. The facts are stated fully and accurately in the memorandum of the district court:

“Plaintiff’s paper mill at Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania, had its own private side track, with a capacity of 5 or 6 cars. Cars consigned to plaintiff were to be delivered at the side track, according to the side track agreement. Freight Tariffs No. 4-X and No. 4-Y govern this case. Under…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Georgia, Florida & Alabama Railway Co. v. Blish Milling Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1916
  2. Louisville & Nashville Railroad v. ChattersSupreme Court of the United States · 1929
  3. Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railway Co. v. WardSupreme Court of the United States · 1917
  4. Davis v. CornwellSupreme Court of the United States · 1924
  5. Davis v. HendersonSupreme Court of the United States · 1924

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Insurance Co. Of North America v. Newtowne Mfg. Co. Insurance Co. Of North America v. Holland Transp. Co., IncCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1951
  2. Capitol Transportation, Inc. v. United States of America and Federal Maritime Commission, Sea-Land Service, Inc., IntervenorsCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1979
  3. Chicago & N. W. Ry. Co. v. Froehling Supply Co.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1950
  4. Illinois Central Railroad v. Ready-Mix Concrete, Inc.District Court, E.D. Louisiana · 1971
  5. A & F TRUCKING CORPORATION v. Liggett Drug CompanyDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1966

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