Louisville & Nashville Railroad v. United States

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

BRATCHER, District Judge.

This is an action by several railroad companies seeking judicial review of a report and order of the Interstate Commerce Commission which found that plaintiffs had not shown a proposed modification of arrangements for the transit of vegetable oil, cake or meal was just and reasonable. Plaintiffs ask this Court to set aside the report and declare that the modification of the transit agreement is just, reasonable, and therefore valid. This Court’s jurisdiction is invoked pursuant to § 17(9) of the Interstate Commerce Act (hereinafter the…