A bill to amend the Interstate Commerce Act, with respect to recovery of a reasonable attorney's fee in case of successful maintenance of an action for recovery of damages sustained in transportation of property.

referredUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

23 January 1973

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Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.

Summary

Provides that, if the plaintiff shall finally prevail in any action for recovery of damages sustained in the transportation of property pursuant to the Interstate Commerce Act, he shall be allowed a reasonable attorney's fee, to be taxed and collected as part of the suit. (Amends 49 U.S.C. 20)

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summary · EN · 23 January 1973
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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/93rd-congress/house-bill/2741
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