BOWMAN STEEL CORP. v. LUMBERMENS MUT. CAS. CO.

Civ. A. No. 63-1073.

244 F.Supp. 670 (1965)

BOWMAN STEEL CORPORATION, successor by merger to American Steel Band Company, a Pennsylvania corporation, Plaintiff, v. LUMBERMENS MUTUAL CASUALTY COMPANY, an Illinois corporation, Defendant.

United States District Court W. D. Pennsylvania.

August 26, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

V. C. Short, Kirkpatrick, Pomeroy, Lockhart & Johnson, Pittsburgh, Pa., for plaintiff.

Wallace E. Edgecombe, Royston, Robb, Leonard, Edgecombe & Miller, Pittsburgh, Pa., for defendant.


DUMBAULD, District Judge.

There used to be people holding themselves out as transportation consultants who would solicit a large shipper for permission to audit his freight bills, and would then have him sue the carriers for overcharges under applicable tariffs, taking for their compensation a contingent percentage of the recovery.

The present litigation seems to owe its origin to a similar display of zeal and...

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