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Chicago, Milwaukee & St. P. Ry. Co. v. United States, 267 U.S. 403 (1925)
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Chicago, Milwaukee & St. P. Ry. Co. v. United States, 267 U.S. 403 (1925)
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Company v. United States No. 83 Argued December 4, 1924 Decided March 2, 1925 267 U.S. 403
APPEAL FROM THE COURT OF CLAIMS
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A railroad company which made out and presented freight bills to the government for net transportation charges after making land grant deductions, and accepted without protest payment of the amount so claimed, held not entitled to recover upon the ground that the government should not have been allowed the deductions.
58 Ct.Cls. 33 affirmed.
Appeal from a judgment of the Court of Claims rejecting the Railroad’s claim for transportation of freight.
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U.S. Supreme Court, "Syllabus," Chicago, Milwaukee & St. P. Ry. Co. v. United States, 267 U.S. 403 (1925) in 267 U.S. 403 Original Sources, accessed July 1, 2025, http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=TGLF6UNRHX4GIU6.
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U.S. Supreme Court. "Syllabus." Chicago, Milwaukee & St. P. Ry. Co. v. United States, 267 U.S. 403 (1925), in 267 U.S. 403, Original Sources. 1 Jul. 2025. http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=TGLF6UNRHX4GIU6.
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U.S. Supreme Court, 'Syllabus' in Chicago, Milwaukee & St. P. Ry. Co. v. United States, 267 U.S. 403 (1925). cited in 1925, 267 U.S. 403. Original Sources, retrieved 1 July 2025, from http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=TGLF6UNRHX4GIU6.
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