Legal Opinion

Interstate Commerce Commission v. Western New York & P. R.

U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Western Pennsylvania

Decided July 3, 1897No. 24PublishedCited by 10 opinions

Sur’Demurrers to the Petition of the Interstate Commerce Commission, and Motion to Dismiss Petition.

1Opinion of the Court

ACHESON, Circuit Judge.

At the hearing of the demurrers to the petition, and the motion to dismiss the petition, the arguments of counsel took a wide range, embracing some questions which we think are not properly determinable at this stage of the case. In disposing of the demurrers and tlie pending motion we will confine our discussion to three points only:

1. The sixteenth section of the interstate commerce act provides that in cases of the violation of, or disobedience to, the order or requirement of the commission, application by petition for relief may be made to the circuit court of the…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Texas & Pacific Railway Co. v. Interstate Commerce CommissionSupreme Court of the United States · 1896
  2. Sullivan v. Portland & Kennebec RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1877
  3. Hoard v. Chesapeake & Ohio RailwaySupreme Court of the United States · 1887
  4. Detroit, G. H. & M. Ry. Co. v. Interstate Commerce CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1896
  5. Behlmer v. Louisville & N. R. Co.U.S. Circuit Court for the District of South Carolina · 1896

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Golden State Bottling Co. v. National Labor Relations BoardSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  2. Walling v. James v. Reuter, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1944
  3. Hart v. Community Sch. Bd. of Brooklyn, NY Sch. D. 21District Court, E.D. New York · 1974
  4. United States v. Atchison, T. & S. F. Ry. Co.U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Western Missouri · 1905
  5. New England Telephone & Telegraph Co. v. Public Utilities CommissionDistrict Court, D. Maine · 1983

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