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ADAMS v. MELLON

No. 4462.

51 F.2d 620 (1931)

ADAMS et al. v. MELLON, Director General of Railroads.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Rehearing Denied September 22, 1931.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Franklin J. Stransky, of Savanna, Ill., and Clair R. Hillyer and James P. Carey, Jr., both of Chicago, Ill., for appellants.

Sidney F. Andrews, of Washington, D. C., and A. A. McLaughlin, of Des Moines, Iowa, for appellee Mellon.

Frank H. Towner, Ralph M. Shaw, and Silas H. Strawn, all of Chicago, Ill., for appellee Union Stock Yard Co.

Before ALSCHULER and SPARKS, Circuit Judges, and LINDLEY, District Judge.

ALSCHULER, Circuit Judge.

The appeal is from a judgment of the District Court given in an action there brought to enforce an order for reparation awarded by the Interstate Commerce Commission against the Director General of Railroads and the Union Stock Yard & Transit Company in the sum of $140,001.25, with interest and attorneys' fees. The order for reparation was based on the collection of a charge of 25 cents per car for loading and unloading live stock at...

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