Legal Opinion
Illinois Central Gulf Railroad v. Sankey Bros.
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided December 29, 1978No. 14998Published
1Opinion of the Court 1
67 Ill. App.3d 435 (1978)
384 N.E.2d 543
ILLINOIS CENTRAL GULF RAILROAD COMPANY, Plaintiff-Appellee,
v.
SANKEY BROTHERS, INC., Defendant-Appellant.
No. 14998.
Illinois Appellate Court Fourth District.
Opinion filed December 29, 1978.
Rehearing denied January 26, 1979.
Thomas W. Kelty, of Springfield, for appellant.
Paul E. Adami, of Mohan, Alewelt & Prillaman, of Springfield, for appellee.
Judgment affirmed.
2Opinion of the Court · MillsJustice Mills
Can a railroad carrier collect for tariffs over and above prices quoted to and paid by a shipper?
Yes.
The trial court is affirmed.
Sankey Brothers often employed the Illinois Central Gulf as its…
Also in this document: Dissent.
3Cases cited15 opinions
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- Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, Chicago & St. Louis Railway Co. v. FinkSupreme Court of the United States · 1919
- Chicago & Alton Railroad v. KirbySupreme Court of the United States · 1912
- L. E. Waterman Co. v. Modern Pen Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1914
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