Harvey & Co. v. Copper River & N. W. Ry. Co.

Citations

• 5 Alaska 371

Syllabus

<p>Carriers <&wkey;200—Commerce—Contracts—Railroads.</p> <p>The plaintiff applied to the agent of the carrier and was given a wrong rate for carrying freight. He paid the excess demanded and brought this suit to recover damages. He recovered a judgment in the commissioner’s court, but on appeal the district court held that a shipper has no remedy against the carrier for damages suffered by being given a rate lower than the tariff rate, by mistake, based upon which he has made contracts and suffered damages thereby.</p> <p><@=>See same topic & KEY-NUMBER' in all Key-Numbered Digests & Indexes</p>