National Van Lines, Inc. v. United States of America and Interstate Commerce Commission

How courts have described this case

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• Noting that the “inadvertent omission” of a brief note in a tariff “does not ipso facto change the meaning of the tariffs. At most, it creates an ambiguity or uncertainty.”
• if an “inadvertent omission” in a tariff creates “an ambiguity or uncertainty ... the traditional rules of construction of written instruments are controlling in arriving at the proper application of the tariffs”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).