Legal Opinion
Burlington Northern, Inc. v. Northwestern Steel & Wire Co.
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided July 7, 1986No. Nos. 83-1321, 85-2523PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CUDAHY, Circuit Judge.
Burlington Northern, Inc. (“Burlington Northern”) and Northwestern Steel & Wire Co. (“Northwestern Steel”) disputed rail charges for services performed between 1977 and 1979. Burlington Northern filed a complaint in the District Court for the Northern District of Illinois to collect the contested funds. That case was referred to the Interstate Commerce Commission (the “ICC”). Northwestern Steel then filed a complaint with the ICC contending the charges were unreasonable. The Administrative Law Judge and an ICC Review Board found for Burlington Northern. Northwestern…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Interstate Commerce Commission v. Atlantic Coast Line R.Supreme Court of the United States · 1966
- Locust Cartage Co., Inc. v. Transamerican Freight Lines, Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1970
- Larry Zapp v. United Transportation Union and Consolidated Rail CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1984
- North American Telecommunications Association v. Federal Communications CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1984
- Keller Industries, Inc. v. United StatesDistrict Court, N.D. Florida · 1969
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3Cited by4 opinions
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- Burlington Northern, Inc. v. Northwestern Steel & Wire Co., Defendant-Petitioner-Appellant v. Interstate Commerce Commission, Burlington Northern, Inc., a Corporation v. Northwestern Steel & Wire Co., a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1986