Legal Opinion

Missouri Pacific Railroad v. Pfeiffer Stone Co.

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided November 17, 1924PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Hart, J.,

(after stating the facts). As stated, this is an action to recover a balance of freight charges which, through the carrier’s mistake, had not been collected at the time of the delivery of the goods. The -shipment was an interstate one, and the undercharge resulted from a mistake made by the agent of the carrier in putting a less rate in the bill of lading than that established'by the Interstate Commerce Commission and promulgated by the railroad company on its tariff or rate sheets. St. L. I. M. & S. R. Co. v. Faulkner, 111 Ark. 430; K. C. & Memphis Ry. Co. v. Oakley, 115 Ark. 20;…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Louisville & Nashville Railroad v. MottleySupreme Court of the United States · 1911
  2. Louisville & Nashville Railroad v. Central Iron & Coal Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1924
  3. Texas & Pacific Railway Co. v. MuggSupreme Court of the United States · 1906
  4. St. Louis, Iron Mountain & Southern Railway Co. v. StarbirdSupreme Court of the United States · 1917
  5. Johnson v. StoneMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1913

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. New York Central Railroad v. Frank H. Buck Co.California Supreme Court · 1935
  2. Baldwin v. FenimoreSupreme Court of Kansas · 1939
  3. Southern Pacific Co. v. Oregon Growers Co-Operative Ass'nOregon Supreme Court · 1928
  4. Illinois Cent. R. v. Western Smelting & Refining Co.District Court, D. Nebraska · 1954
  5. Swift & Co. v. Fort Smith & Western Railway Co.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 1929

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