Minneapolis Civic & Commerce Ass'n v. Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Co.
Supreme Court of Minnesota
The Minneapolis Civic and Commerce Association petitioned the Railroad and Warehouse Commission of Minnesota to investigate the ownership of the stock of the Minneapolis Eastern Railway Company, and direct that all line traffic transported by the Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Company and the Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railway Company should be handled without the interposition of a so-called switching charge; that defendants be required to treat this…
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The Minneapolis Civic and Commerce Association petitioned the Railroad and Warehouse Commission of Minnesota to investigate the ownership of the stock of the Minneapolis Eastern Railway Company, and direct that all line traffic transported by the Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Company and the Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railway Company should be handled without the interposition of a so-called switching charge; that defendants be required to treat this switching line as a part of their own terminals in Minneapolis and that they be required to publish and maintain switching…
1Opinion of the Court
Taylor, O.
The Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railway Company, designated in these proceedings as the “Omaha”, and the Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Company, designated in these proceedings as the “Milwaukee,” are Wisconsin corporations; and each operates an extensive railway system having important and extensive terminals in *171the city of Minneapolis. The Minneapolis Eastern Railway Company, designated herein as the “Eastern”, is a Minnesota corporation and operates 2.63 miles of track as a switching railroad which serves several of the large flour mills in the city of…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Southern Pacific Terminal Co. v. Interstate Commerce CommissionSupreme Court of the United States · 1911
- Los Angeles Switching CaseSupreme Court of the United States · 1914
- Great Northern Railway Co. v. Minnesota Ex Rel. State Railroad & Warehouse CommissionSupreme Court of the United States · 1915
- State v. Chicago & Northwestern Railway Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1916
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- Moore v. P. J. Downes Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1921
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