J. V. McNicholas Transfer Co. v. Pennsylvania R.

HICKS, Circuit Judge.

The Pennsylvania Railroad Company, appellee, a common carrier oí freight and passengers, had ' a freight station at Youngstown, Ohio. Appellant, J. V. McNicholas Transfer Company of Youngstown, did a general cartage business by means of motor trucks. On January 14, 1943, appellant, herein called the Trucker, and appellee, herein called the Railroad, entered into a contract in writing wherein the Trucker agreed to transport freight in less than carload lots between the station of the Railroad and the places of business of shippers or consignees, at Youngstown. The contract…