Supreme Court of North Carolina March 20, 1907 (James H. Scull & Co. v. Atlantic Coast Line Railroad)

Hoke, J.

Our statute law, Revisal, sec. 2642, enacts that no railroad or other transportation company, etc., shall charge more for the transportation of property than the rate appearing in the “printed tariff of such company in force at the time snch service is rendered, or more than is allowed by law.”

Section 2643 provides the method by which a claim for an overcharge shall b.