ILL. CENTRAL GULF R.R. CO. v. SANKEY BROS.

No. 14998.

67 Ill. App.3d 435 (1978)

384 N.E.2d 543

ILLINOIS CENTRAL GULF RAILROAD COMPANY, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. SANKEY BROTHERS, INC., Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fourth District.

Rehearing denied January 26, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas W. Kelty, of Springfield, for appellant.

Paul E. Adami, of Mohan, Alewelt & Prillaman, of Springfield, for appellee.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE MILLS delivered the opinion of the court:

Can a railroad carrier collect for tariffs over and above prices quoted to and paid by a shipper?

Yes.

The trial court is affirmed.

Sankey Brothers often employed the Illinois Central Gulf as its carrier. Illinois Central Gulf (ICG) billed defendant on the basis of previous telephone quotations and it is undisputed that — prior to the instant dispute —...

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