ST. LOUIS, IRON MT. & S. RY. v. EDWARDS

No. 123.

227 U.S. 265 (1913)

ST. LOUIS, IRON MOUNTAIN & SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY v. EDWARDS.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided February 24, 1913.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Martin L. Clardy, Mr. H.G. Herbel, Mr. Lovick P. Miles and Mr. Thos. B. Pryor for plaintiff in error.

No appearance for defendant in error.


MR. CHIEF JUSTICE WHITE delivered the opinion of the court.

This writ of error is prosecuted to secure the reversal of a judgment for seventy-five dollars, the amount of penalties imposed upon the plaintiff in error for delay in giving notice to the consignee, defendant in error, of the arrival of a carload of freight at the termination of an interstate commerce shipment. The exaction was authorized by § 3 of a law of...

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