Legal Opinion
Interstate Commerce Commission v. Agricultural Cooperative Ass'n
District Court, S.D. Iowa
Decided February 4, 1964No. Civ. No. 2-520PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HANSON, District Judge.
This is an action brought by the Interstate Commerce Commission asking for an injunction. One of the defendants, Edward J. Hruby, doing business as Hruby Distributing Co. has filed to dismiss or to quash the return of service of summons on the defendant. The summons was served upon Hruby in Omaha, Nebraska. This action is pending in the Southern District of Iowa.
It is well settled that where a statute of the United States so provides, process may be served beyond the territorial limits of the State in which the District Court is located. Rule 4(f) of Federal Rules of…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Georgia v. Pennsylvania RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
- Robertson v. Railroad Labor BoardSupreme Court of the United States · 1925
- A. W. Stickle & Co. v. Interstate Commerce CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1942
- Interstate Commerce Commission v. CheesebroughDistrict Court, D. Minnesota · 1948
- Interstate Commerce Commission v. Blue Diamond Products Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1951
3Cited by2 opinions
- Interstate Commerce Commission v. St. Paul Transportation Co.District Court, D. Minnesota · 1966
- Interstate Commerce Commission v. Iowa Cooperative Ass'nDistrict Court, S.D. Iowa · 1964