REPUBLIC CARLOADING & DISTRIB. CO. v. MISSOURI PACIFIC R. CO.

No. 16698.

302 F.2d 381 (1962)

REPUBLIC CARLOADING AND DISTRIBUTING CO., Appellant, v. MISSOURI PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Eighth Circuit.

May 3, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George F. Gunn, Jr., of La Tourette & Rebman, St. Louis, Mo., for appellant.

Robert W. Yost, St. Louis, Mo., and M. M. Hennelly and A. D. Churchill, St. Louis, Mo., on the brief, for appellee.

Before VOGEL, VAN OOSTERHOUT and BLACKMUN, Circuit Judges.


BLACKMUN, Circuit Judge.

By this action, removed from a Missouri state court, Republic Carloading and Distributing Co. seeks to recover from Missouri Pacific Railroad Company the value of certain interstate less-than-carload freight lost in St. Louis between October 1955 and October 1958. Jurisdiction is established under 28 U.S.C.A. § 1337.

Republic is a freight forwarder under Part IV of the Interstate Commerce Act and as defined by § 402(a) (5...

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