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KRAUSS BROS. CO. v. MELLON

No. 342.

276 U.S. 386 (1928)

48 S.Ct. 358

72 L.Ed. 620

KRAUSS BROTHERS LUMBER COMPANY v. MELLON ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided April 9, 1928.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Brenton K. Fisk, with whom Messrs. Harry S. Elkins and J.P. Mudd were on the brief, for petitioner.

Mr. Alex. M. Bull, with whom Messrs. Sidney P. Smith and Sidney F. Andrews were on the brief, for respondents.

MR. CHIEF JUSTICE TAFT delivered the opinion of the Court.

Krauss Brothers Lumber Company is a corporation engaged in the wholesale lumber business, to whom the Interstate Commerce Commission, on the complaint of the company, ordered the respondent railroad companies, the Mobile & Ohio Railroad and the Alabama Great Southern Railroad Company, to pay reparation in the amount of $10,356 because of unlawful demurrage charges illegally collected. The sole issue was...

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