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CITY OF DANVILLE v. CHESAPEAKE & O. RY. CO.

Nos. 3698, 3699.

34 F.Supp. 620 (1940)

CITY OF DANVILLE et al. v. CHESAPEAKE & O. RY. CO. et al. DANVILLE HOTEL CO., Inc., et al. v. SAME.

District Court, W. D. Virginia, at Danville.

August 10, 1940.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry C. Ames, of Washington, D. C., and Frank Talbott, Jr., and John W. Carter, both of Danville, Va., for plaintiffs.

Charles Clark, of Washington, D. C., Grasty Crews, of Danville, Va., W. H. T. Loyall, of Norfolk, Va., H. T. Hall, of Roanoke, Va., M. Carter Hall and Elmer Beach, both of Richmond, Va., Lucian H. Cocke, Jr., of Roanoke, Va., and John C. Donnally, D. Lynch Younger, and W. N. McGehee, all of Washington, D. C., for defendants.

PAUL, District Judge.

By agreement these two cases, involving the same questions, were heard together without the intervention of a jury. They are suits brought under authority of Section 16 of what is known as the Interstate Commerce Act, 49 U.S.C.A. § 16, to recover damages based on orders of the Interstate Commerce Commission awarding reparation for freight charges on coal shipments which the Commission held were...

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