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Secures Judgement For Thirty CentsIn Esquires Page’s court last Saturday Mr. Ek D. Rymer, district agent for the Singer Sewing Machine Co., was awarded thirty cents damages against the Southern Ry.t for forcing him to pay cash fare from this city to Tazewell. The court held that the railroad com* pany could not collect more than I the regular ticket fare.The case was one of where Mr. Rymer did not have the time tn j purchase a ticket to Tazewell and boarded the train without one. The conductor, in carrying out the rules of the company, collected twenty five cents fare to Cumberland Gap. The Ticket fare is 10 cents. Mr~ Rymer paid it under Drotest. After arriving at Cumberland Gap fifteen cents additional was added to the regular fare to Tazewell This Mr. Rymer gave to the conductor with more or less argument
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Middlesboro Pinnacle News
Middlesboro, Kentucky, US
Thu, Aug 13, 1914
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