Legal Opinion
Sparta Foundry Co. v. Michigan Public Utilities Commission
Michigan Supreme Court
Decided June 4, 1936No. Docket No. 18, Calendar No. 38,775PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtPotter, J.
In a proceeding- before the Michigan public utilities commission, plaintiff complained of a rate on pig iron from Detroit and the Detroit area to Sparta, Michigan, alleging such rate was, and for the future would be, unreasonable to the extent it exceeded, or might exceed, $2.70 per ton of 2,240 pounds. Plaintiff also asked reparation on shipments made under the existing rate. The commission reduced the rate from $2.90 per ton to $2.70 per ton, but refused to award reparation to plaintiff on prior shipments. Plaintiff then filed a bill in the circuit court for the county of Ingham, in…
2Cases cited19 opinions
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- Manufacturers Railway Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1918
- Procter & Gamble Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1912
- Interstate Commerce Commission v. United States Ex Rel. CampbellSupreme Court of the United States · 1933
- Standard Oil Co. (Indiana) v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1931
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3Cited by15 opinions
- Union Carbide Corp. v. Public Service CommissionMichigan Supreme Court · 1988
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- BLUE CROSS & BLUE SHIELD OF MICH. v. Insurance Comm'rMichigan Supreme Court · 1978
- Consumers Power Co. v. Public Service CommissionMichigan Supreme Court · 1982
- Kirkby v. Public Service CommissionMichigan Supreme Court · 1948
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