Legal Opinion

Brewer v. Central of Georgia Ry. Co.

U.S. Circuit Court for the Southern District of Georgia

Decided January 8, 1898PublishedCited by 1 opinion

In Equity.

1Opinion of the Court

SPEER, District Judge.

This suit in equity is brought by Brewer & Hanleiter, wholesale and retail grocers of Griffin, Ga., to compel compliance by the Central of Georgia Railway Company with an order of the interstate commerce commission. It appears from the record that Brewer & Hanleiter complained to the interstate commerce commission that freight rates to Griffin by the defendant company and its connections from Western points, such as Cincinnati, Ohio, and Louisville, were materially greater than rates on like traffic carried a greater distance of 60 miles through Griffin to Macon. The…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Interstate Commerce Commission v. Baltimore & O. R.U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Southern Ohio · 1890
  2. Interstate Commerce Commission v. Louisville & N. R.U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Middle Tennessee · 1896
  3. Interstate Commerce Commission v. Atchison, T. & S. F. R.U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Southern California · 1892
  4. Interstate Commerce Commission v. Alabama Midland Ry. Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1896
  5. Behlmer v. Louisville & N. R. Co.U.S. Circuit Court for the District of South Carolina · 1896

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Interstate Commerce Commission v. Western & A. R.U.S. Circuit Court for the Northern District of Georgia · 1898

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