Legal Opinion

Pennsylvania R. v. Fox & London, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided January 3, 1938No. 101PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CHASE, Circuit Judge.

The plaintiff brought this suit against the defendant who shipped fifty-two carloads of metal scrap over its lines from Brooklyn, N. Y., to various points in other states in the Middle West. The defendant shipped each carload under a bill of lading it signed as consignor in which it was named as the order consignee and the party to be notified designated. Each shipment was described in the bills of lading as “white metal alloy, scrap,” which took a fifth-class tariff rate under the'controlling Consolidated Freight Classification, and the amount due under such rate'…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Great Northern Railway Co. v. Merchants Elevator Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1922
  2. Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, Chicago & St. Louis Railway Co. v. FinkSupreme Court of the United States · 1919
  3. Texas & Pacific Railway Co. v. American Tie & Timber Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1914
  4. Norge Corp. v. Long Island R.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1935
  5. Davis v. Rochester Can Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1927

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. United States v. Louisville & Nashville Railroad CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1955
  2. United States v. S. B. Penick & Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1943
  3. Locust Cartage Co., Inc. v. Transamerican Freight Lines, Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1970
  4. Gormley v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1948
  5. Union Transfer Co. v. RenstromNebraska Supreme Court · 1949

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