Leitchfield Manufacturing Co. v. United States

This action was filed seeking to set aside an order of the Interstate Commerce Commission, and a three-judge court upheld the Commission and dismissed the complaint. Leitchfield Manufacturing Company v. United States, D. C., 312 F.Supp. 430 (1970). On appeal the Supreme Court remanded “for redetermination upon the basis of the record of the Interstate Commerce Commission proceedings” (398 U.S. 280, 90 S.Ct. 1729, 26 L.Ed.2d 232). The reason for the remand was that the administrative record was not filed in the District Court and the case was decided without it being a part of the record. The…