Legal Opinion
Illinois Central Gulf Railroad v. Tabor Grain Co.
District Court, N.D. Illinois
Decided March 31, 1980No. 79 C 0011 to 79 C 0013, 79 C 1412 to 79 C 1415, 79 C 1703, 79 C 1896, 79 C 2991 to 79 C 2995, 79 C 3723 and 79 C 4216PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
ASPEN, District Judge.
In January, 1979, Illinois Central Gulf Railroad Company (“ICG”) filed this action against Tabor Grain Company to collect outstanding tariff charges accrued against grain shipments which were made under the terms of ICG Tariff 604-A, ICG 92. (“Tariff 604”). 1 ICG has brought fifteen similar suits, seven transferred from the Central District of Illinois, alleging that other grain companies failed to pay appropriate freight charges pursuant to Tariff 604. 2 There are no factual disputes and the parties have stipulated to the pertinent issues.…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- United States v. Western Pacific RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1956
- Great Northern Railway Co. v. Merchants Elevator Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1922
- Kansas City Southern Railway Co. v. CarlSupreme Court of the United States · 1913
- Louisville & Nashville Railroad v. Central Iron & Coal Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1924
- Evans, Inc. v. Tiffany & Co.District Court, N.D. Illinois · 1976
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3Cited by13 opinions
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- Calhoun v. Copeland Corp. (In Re Gordons Transports, Inc.)United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Tennessee · 1985
- Norfolk and Western Railway Company v. B. I. Holser and CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1980
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