Legal Opinion
Illinois Steel Co. v. Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided January 3, 1944No. 99PublishedCited by 80 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Stone
Decision in this case, turns on the proper interpretation to be given to several clauses of the uniform bill of lading approved by the Interstate Commerce Commission as authorized by §§ 1 (6), 12 and 15 (1) of the Interstate Commerce Act, as amended, 49 U. S. C. §§ 1 (6), 12, 15 (1), which make it the duty of interstate rail carriers to adopt and observe the form and substance of bills of lading approved by the Commission. Matter of Bills of Lading, 52 I. C. C. 671, 685, 686; 64 I. C. C. 347, 351-352; 64 I. C. C. 357; 66 I. C. C. 63; 167 I. C. C. 214; 172 I. C. C. 362; 245 I. C. C. 527.
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