California Adj. Co. v. Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Ry.
California Supreme Court
The facts are stated in the opinion of the court. E. W. Camp, U. T. Clotfelter, M. W. Reed, and Henshaw, Block & Goldberg, for Appellant.
1Opinion of the CourtLorigan, J.
This is an appeal by the defendant from a judgment against it for $34,242.31. The complaint set up 15,207 causes of action, each based on the alleged violation by defendant of the long and short haul clause of the constitution of this state; and representing an alleged illegal overcharge collected by defendant from shippers of freight over its road, the claim for damages thereon against the defendant having been by said shippers assigned to plaintiff.- The freight shipment in each instance was over the road of the defendant from San Francisco to some point or station along the line between…
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