Legal Opinion

Maislin Industries and U.S. Inc. v. Primary Steel, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided July 17, 1989No. 88-2267PublishedCited by 34 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JOHN R. GIBSON, Circuit Judge.

This case presents the issue of whether the “filed rate doctrine,” which requires a motor carrier to collect the rate published in a filed tariff, obliges Primary Steel, Inc. to pay Maislin Industries and U.S., Inc. an amount greater than that which the parties negotiated. The district court affirmed a ruling of the Interstate Commerce Commission finding it unreasonable under 49 U.S.C. § 10701 for Maislin to recover tariff charges higher than those agreed to by the parties. Maislin Indus. v. Primary Steel, 705 F.Supp. 1401 (W.D.Mo.1988). On appeal, Maislin…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Chevron U. S. A. Inc. v. Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Consolo v. Federal Maritime CommissionSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  3. United States v. Western Pacific RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1956
  4. Nader v. Allegheny Airlines, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1976
  5. Louisville & Nashville Railroad v. MaxwellSupreme Court of the United States · 1915

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3Cited by34 opinions

  1. Maislin Industries, U. S., Inc. v. Primary Steel, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1990
  2. Atlantis Express, Inc. v. Standard Transportation Services, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1992
  3. Thomas G. Lovett, Jr., Trustee for the Bankruptcy Estate of Transportation Systems International, Inc. v. Honeywell, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1991
  4. Delta Traffic Service, Inc. v. Transtop, IncorporatedCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1990
  5. Advance United Expressways, Inc. v. Eastman Kodak CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1992

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