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TEXAS & PAC. RY. v. ABILENE COTTON OIL CO.

No. 78.

204 U.S. 426 (1907)

27 S.Ct. 350

51 L.Ed. 553

TEXAS AND PACIFIC RAILWAY COMPANY v. ABILENE COTTON OIL COMPANY.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided February 25, 1907.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. David D. Duncan, with whom Mr. John F. Dillon, Mr. Winslow S. Pierce and Mr. Thomas J. Freeman were on the brief, for plaintiff in error.

Mr. Hannis Taylor for defendant in error.

MR. JUSTICE WHITE delivered the opinion of the court.

The oil company, the defendant in error, sued to recover $1,951.83. It was alleged that on shipments of carloads of cotton seed made in September and October, 1901, over the line of the defendant's road from various points in Louisiana east of Alexandria, in that State, to Abilene, Texas, the carrier had exacted, over the protest of the oil company, on the delivery of...

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