DAVIS v. HENDERSON

No. 44.

266 U.S. 92 (1924)

DAVIS, AGENT, v. HENDERSON.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided October 27, 1924.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. A.A. McLaughlin, Mr. Thomas B. Pryor and Mr. Vincent M. Miles, for plaintiff in error and petitioner.

No brief filed for defendant in error and respondent.


MR. JUSTICE BRANDEIS delivered the opinion of the Court.

Henderson, a shipper of cattle, brought this suit in a state court of Arkansas against an interstate carrier then under federal control. The cause of action alleged was failure to furnish a car within a reasonable time after notice. The carrier defended on the ground that the shipper had not complied with a rule, approved by the Interstate Commerce Commission, and contained...

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