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W. P. BROWN & SONS LUMBER CO. v. LOUISVILLE & N. R. CO.

No. 6915.

82 F.2d 94 (1936)

W. P. BROWN & SONS LUMBER CO. et al. v. LOUISVILLE & N. R. CO. et al.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

March 6, 1936.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Van Norman, of Louisville, Ky. (Norman, Quirk & Graham, of Louisville, Ky., on the brief), for appellants.

Elmer A. Smith, of Chicago, Ill. (J. Blakey Helm, Edward D. Mohr, and Marvin Taylor, all of Louisville, Ky., and Horace L. Walker, of Washington, D. C., on the brief), for appellees.

Before MOORMAN, HICKS, and SIMONS, Circuit Judges.

SIMONS, Circuit Judge.

The controversy is between shippers of lumber and carriers in respect to construction of a rule in freight tariffs commonly known as the combination rule. An understanding of the point in dispute requires exposition of its historical setting.

From the principal sources of lumber supply in the south and southwest to the centers of consuming territory in the north are many rail routes served by numerous carriers. Shipments of lumber move...

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