Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Co. v. Young

Citations

• 102 Kan. 875
• 171 P. 1156
• 1918 Kan. LEXIS 163

Syllabus

<p>SYLLABUS BY THE COURT.</p> <p>1. Interstate Commerce — Established Bates — Binding Alike on Shipper and Carrier. A schedule of freight rates duly filed and published by a railroad company, and not disapproved by the interstate commerce commission, has the force of a statute, binding alike on shipper and carrier.</p> <p>2. Same — Classification of Commodities — Binding on Court. In an action to recover the amount of undercharges for freight shipments, computed according to schedule in force governing the subject, it is err<w for the court to receive and consider proof that the commodities shipped were not. classified in the schedule according to correct principles.</p>