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MEEKER v. LEHIGH VALLEY R.R.

No. 435.

236 U.S. 434 (1915)

35 S.Ct. 337

59 L.Ed. 659

MEEKER v. LEHIGH VALLEY RAILROAD.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided February 23, 1915.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. John A. Garver and Mr. William A. Glasgow, Jr., for petitioner.

Mr. John G. Johnson, with whom Mr. Edgar H. Boles, Mr. Frank H. Platt and Mr. George W. Field were on the brief, for respondent. (See argument, ante, p. 412.)

By leave of court, Mr. Joseph W. Folk and Mr. Charles W. Needham filed a brief in behalf of the Interstate Commerce Commission.

MR. JUSTICE VAN DEVANTER delivered the opinion of the court.

This is a companion case to that just decided and involves a claim for reparation similar to the second claim in that case, and arising out of the same rate.

In this instance the shipper was Henry E. Meeker, who had succeeded to the business of Meeker & Company, the shippers in the other case, and the shipments in respect of which reparation is sought...

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