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THERMOID WESTERN CO. v. UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD CO.

No. 9324.

12 Utah 2d 256 (1961)

365 P.2d 65

THERMOID WESTERN CO., NORMAN THOMPSON LUMBER & HARDWARE CO., INC., UTAH POULTRY & FARMERS COOPERATIVE, UTAH LUMBER CO., AND STOKERMATIC CO., ON THEIR OWN BEHALF AND ON BEHALF OF OTHER PERSONS, CORPORATIONS, AND ASSOCIATIONS SIMILARLY SITUATED, PLAINTIFFS AND APPELLANTS, v. UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY, THE DENVER AND RIO GRANDE WESTERN RAILROAD COMPANY, THE WESTERN PACIFIC COMPANY AND BAMBERGER RAILROAD COMPANY, DEFENDANTS AND RESPONDENTS.

Supreme Court of Utah.

September 19, 1961.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Pugsley, Hayes, Rampton & Watkiss, Salt Lake City, for appellants.

A.U. Miner, Bryan P. Leverich, S.N. Cornwall, Wood R. Worsley, Salt Lake City, for respondents.

CROCKETT, Justice.

Plaintiff shippers sued defendant railroads to recover alleged overcharges in freight rates. From a rejection of their claims plaintiffs appeal.

The freight charges in question represent a 15% increase in intrastate freight rates in Utah collected by the railroads during 1956, 1957 and 1958 in accordance with an order of the Interstate Commerce Commission which had been made after the Utah Public Service Commission had denied an application...

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