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Berwind-White Coal Mining Co. v. Chicago & Erie R. Co.

Berwind-White Coal Mining Company v. Chicago and Erie Railroad Company
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Argued December 3, 1914
Decided December 14, 1914
Full case name Berwind-White Coal Mining Company v. Chicago and Erie Railroad Company
Citations 235 U.S. 371 (more)
35 S. Ct. 131; 59 L. Ed. 275; 1914 U.S. LEXIS 978

Berwind-White Coal Mining Company v. Chicago and Erie Railroad Company, 235 U.S. 371 (1914), was a United States Supreme Court case involving a suit over demurrage of an Erie Railroad car used by Berwind-White Coal Mining Company to transport coal. The Court asserted that the filing of rates with the Interstate Commerce Commission complied with the notice requirements of the Act to Regulate Commerce and the point of reconsignment was clear under the company's usual practice for many years.



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