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MELLON v. WESTON DODSON & CO.

No. 2122.

20 F.2d 549 (1927)

MELLON, Director General of Railroads, v. WESTON DODSON & CO., Inc.

Circuit Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

July 8, 1927.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John E. Walker, of New York City (Evan Shelby, of New York City, and George E. Kimball, of Boston, Mass., on the brief), for plaintiff in error.

James F. Curtis, of New York City (Julian Codman, of Boston, Mass., on the brief), for defendant in error.

Before BINGHAM, JOHNSON, and ANDERSON, Circuit Judges.

JOHNSON, Circuit Judge.

This was an action brought under section 206 (a) of the Transportation Act of 1920 (Comp. St. § 10071¼cc) against the Director General of Railroads, as the agent designated for that purpose, to recover the difference between the market value and the price paid the plaintiff for coal requisitioned by the Director General of Railroads for the use of the Boston & Maine Railroad. Six cargoes...

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