ILL. CENT. R. R. CO. v. TEX. EASTERN TRANSMISSION

No. 74-3061.

533 F.2d 272 (1976)

ILLINOIS CENTRAL RAILROAD COMPANY, Plaintiff-Appellee Cross-Appellant, v. TEXAS EASTERN TRANSMISSION CORPORATION, Defendant-Appellant Cross-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

June 11, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hume Cofer, Shirley Meissner, Austin, Tex., William A. Brown, Houston, Tex., for defendant-appellant cross-appellee.

John A. MacDonald, Jr., Houston, Tex., for plaintiff-appellee cross-appellant.

Before WISDOM, CLARK and RONEY, Circuit Judges.


RONEY, Circuit Judge:

Defendant, Texas Eastern Transmission Corporation, appeals from an adverse judgment concerning demurrage rates charged for detention of railroad cars of plaintiff-carrier. The issue turns on whether the demurrage charge should have been calculated under the rate in effect when goods were shipped, or under a new rate in effect when the railroad cars reached their destination after which they were detained. The railroad company cross-appeals a...

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