SEC. 77-9-373. Civil damages recoverable from railroad guilty of extortion.
A party injured may recover of a railroad corporation or the person managing a railroad who is guilty of extortion as defined in section 77-9-371, twice the amount of damages sustained by the overcharge or discrimination, as the case may be.
SOURCES: Codes, 1892, Sec. 4288; 1906, Sec. 4840; Hemingway's 1917, Sec. 7625; 1930, Sec. 7092; 1942, Sec. 7868.