private cars
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Definitions from Case Law
From 274 U.S. 564 - Assigned Car Cases United States v. Berwind-White Coal Mining Co Same · 1927Most cited · 277 citing opinions
cars owned (or leased) by some shipper (or subject to the control of a particular person not a rail carrier) who delivers them to the railroad for placement at designated mines for loading and transportation as desired by the owner of the cars