Legal Opinion

Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Co. v. John Sexton & Co.

District Court, D. Kansas

Decided February 17, 1972No. Civ. A. T-4922PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OF DECISION

TEMPLAR, District Judge.

This is another dispute between a shipper and a carrier over the applicable rate to be charged for goods shipped. As often happens, this case did not arise from a dispute between the parties but when the Western Weighing & Inspection Bureau informed the carrier that the shipper had not complied with the tariffs, and, therefore, was not eligible for the lower “through” or “in-transit” rate but must pay the “flat” rate and that the carrier had therefore undercharged the shipper. This case arises under 49 U.S.C. § 1 et seq., and jurisdiction vests in…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Louisville & Nashville Railroad v. MaxwellSupreme Court of the United States · 1915
  2. Midstate Horticultural Co. v. Pennsylvania RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
  3. Lowden v. Simonds-Shields-Lonsdale Grain Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1939
  4. Christensen v. Northern Pac. Ry. Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1950
  5. Utah Poultry Producers Co-Op. v. Union Pac. R.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1945

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Teleco, Inc., a Corporation v. Southwestern Bell Telephone Company, a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1975
  2. Teleco, Inc. v. Southwestern Bell Telephone Co.District Court, W.D. Oklahoma · 1974
  3. Long v. United States Internal Revenue ServiceDistrict Court, W.D. Washington · 1972
  4. Colorado & Southern Railway Co. v. Southwestern Roofing & Sheet Metal Co.District Court, W.D. Oklahoma · 1974
  5. International Bakerage, Inc. v. Interstate Commerce Commission and United States of America v. Central of Georgia Railroad Co., Intervenor-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1979

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