ILLINOIS CENTRAL RAILROAD CO. v. READY-MIX CONCRETE, INC.

Civ. A. No. 67-1852.

323 F.Supp. 609 (1971)

ILLINOIS CENTRAL RAILROAD COMPANY v. READY-MIX CONCRETE, INC.

United States District Court, E. D. Louisiana, New Orleans Division.

February 26, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William S. Penick, Lemle, Kelleher, Kohlmeyer, Matthews & Schumacher, New Orleans, La., for Illinois Central Railroad Co.

John T. Keys, Jr., Metairie, La., for Ready-Mix Concrete, Inc.


HEEBE, District Judge:

The Illinois Central Railroad Company has brought this suit against Ready-Mix Concrete, Inc., seeking recovery of $33,737.50 in demurrage charges which allegedly accrued from December 23, 1965, to September 3, 1966. Demurrage is a daily rate charged by a railroad to a consignee (such as defendant) on each railroad car which the consignee fails to unload within a certain time after the car has been either actually or constructively placed by...

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