Legal Opinion
Monongahela Power Company v. Interstate Commerce Commission and United States of America, Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company, Intervenor
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided February 13, 1981No. 80-1365PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MURNAGHAN, Circuit Judge:
The winter of 1977-78 was bitter cold. Its after-effects still linger on. Monongahela Power Company seeks relief from an Interstate Commerce Commission order that denied Monongahela reparation of a part of $970,940 in demurrage charges paid to the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad. The share of the $970,940 for which reparation is sought represented not the actual costs of delay for the specific shipments in fact here involved, but rather that portion of the demurrage calculated to provide an inducement or incentive to prompt return which would contribute to an increased…
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