Legal Opinion
Western Grain Co. v. St. Louis-San Francisco Ry. Co.
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided February 13, 1932No. 6349PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HUTCHESON, Circuit Judge.
This suit was filed to recover freight undercharges claimed to be due because of the application of a nonexistent and therefore illegal tariff to various shipments of grain from points in Nebraska to Birmingham, Ala. These shipments were consigned'by the Updike Grain Corporation to itself, order notify Western Grain Company, Birmingham, pursuant to a contract of sale between it and the Western Grain Company on a basis delivered Birmingham. The bills of lading attached to *161drafts, drawn on Western Grain Company, for the amount of the agreed purchase price less freight…
2Cases cited15 opinions
- Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, Chicago & St. Louis Railway Co. v. FinkSupreme Court of the United States · 1919
- Louisville & Nashville Railroad v. Central Iron & Coal Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1924
- United States v. Gulf Refining Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1925
- Norfolk & Western Railway Co. v. Public Service CommissionSupreme Court of the United States · 1924
- Western & Atlantic R. v. UnderwoodDistrict Court, N.D. Georgia · 1922
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3Cited by11 opinions
- Penn Central Company v. General Mills, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1971
- Boone v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1940
- Chicago Great Western R. v. Farmers' Shipping Ass'nCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1932
- W. P. Brown & Sons Lumber Co. v. Louisville & N. R.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1936
- Louisville Water Co. v. Illinois Cent. R. Co.District Court, W.D. Kentucky · 1936
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