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UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD CO. v. J. H. BAXTER & CO.

Civ. Nos. 74-606, 74-79.

404 F.Supp. 300 (1975)

UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY, Plaintiff, v. J. H. BAXTER & CO., Defendant. SOUTHERN PACIFIC TRANSPORTATION COMPANY, Plaintiff, v. J. H. BAXTER & CO., Defendant.

United States District Court, D. Oregon.

November 10, 1975.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John F. Weisser, Jr., Portland, Or., for plaintiff Union Pacific RR Co.

John Wiley Gould, Portland, Or., for Southern Pacific Trans. Co.

Duane A. Bartsch, Portland, Or., for defendant.

BURNS, District Judge:

These cases involve railroad rate schemes which allow certain shippers to pay through rates for interrupted shipments. Without these schemes the shipper would have to pay a higher rate — the total of the ordinary ("local") rates for each of the two interrupted shipments. For example, poles are shipped by rail from Medford to Eugene, unloaded and treated there by the shipper, then reloaded and shipped to Chicago. If it complies with the...

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