Legal Opinion
State of Texas v. United States of America and Interstate Commerce Commission
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided April 23, 1984No. 83-4318PublishedCited by 27 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ALVIN B. RUBIN, Circuit Judge:
The State of Texas challenges the ICC requirement that it approve a tariff for intrastate contract carriage of wheat by rail that does not disclose the rate to be charged. Texas contends that the rate is an essential term of the contract and that disclosure of such an essential term is required by statute. It also seeks review of the ICC order putting the tariff into effect on various other grounds. We conclude that the ICC order was valid, and deny review.
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Burlington Northern Railroad Company filed with the Texas Railroad Commission and with the Interstate…
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3Cited by27 opinions
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