Legal Opinion

Northwestern Bell Telephone Co. v. Nebraska State Railway Commission

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided March 2, 1936No. 350PublishedCited by 42 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Stone

This case comes here on appeal under § 237 of the Judicial Code from a judgment of the Supreme Court of Nebraska, 128 Neb. 447; 259 N. W. 362, affirming an order of the Nebraska State Railway Commission which directs appellant Telephone Company to use, for purposes of accounting and reporting to the Commision, for the year 1934, a composite depreciation rate of 3%% upon all its depreciable property in Nebraska.

Apipellant now assails the order on three grounds: (1) that it was made without such notice and hearing as due process requires; (2) that it is invalid because the Interstate Commerce…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Pollock v. Farmers' Loan & Trust Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1895
  2. Collector v. DaySupreme Court of the United States · 1871
  3. Lindheimer v. Illinois Bell Telephone Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1934
  4. Smith v. Illinois Bell Telephone Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1930
  5. Saltonstall v. SaltonstallSupreme Court of the United States · 1928

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3Cited by42 opinions

  1. Schneider v. State (Town of Irvington)Supreme Court of the United States · 1939
  2. Louisiana Pub. Serv. Comm'n v. FCCSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  3. Alabama State Federation of Labor v. McAdorySupreme Court of the United States · 1945
  4. Bethlehem Steel Co. v. New York State Labor Relations BoardSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
  5. Hill v. Florida Ex Rel. WatsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1945

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