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Midstate Horticultural Co., Inc. v. Pennsylvania R. Co., 320 U.S. 356 (1943)
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Midstate Horticultural Co., Inc. v. Pennsylvania R. Co., 320 U.S. 356 (1943)
Midstate Horticultural Co., Inc. v. Pennsylvania Railroad Co. No. 40 Argued October 21, 22, 1943 Decided November 22, 1943 320 U.S. 356
CERTIORARI TO THE SUPREME COURT OF CALIFORNIA
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An action by a carrier to recover from shipper the full amount of transportation charges for shipments over its own and connecting carriers’ lines is subject to the three-years’ limitation of § 16(3)(a) of the Interstate Commerce Act, and the limitation cannot be extended by an express agreement between the carrier and shipper entered into prior to the expiration of the period. P. 358.
21 Cal.2d 243, 131 P.2d 544, reversed.
Certiorari, 319 U.S. 735, to review the affirmance of a judgment (124 P.2d 902) for the carrier in an action against a shipper to recover the amount of transportation charges.
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Chicago: U.S. Supreme Court, "Syllabus," Midstate Horticultural Co., Inc. v. Pennsylvania R. Co., 320 U.S. 356 (1943) in 320 U.S. 356 Original Sources, accessed November 25, 2024, http://originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=RHG6WPQ5886U4WG.
MLA: U.S. Supreme Court. "Syllabus." Midstate Horticultural Co., Inc. v. Pennsylvania R. Co., 320 U.S. 356 (1943), in 320 U.S. 356, Original Sources. 25 Nov. 2024. http://originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=RHG6WPQ5886U4WG.
Harvard: U.S. Supreme Court, 'Syllabus' in Midstate Horticultural Co., Inc. v. Pennsylvania R. Co., 320 U.S. 356 (1943). cited in 1943, 320 U.S. 356. Original Sources, retrieved 25 November 2024, from http://originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=RHG6WPQ5886U4WG.
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