Interstate Commerce Commission v. Blue Diamond Products Co.

GARDNER, Chief Judge.

This appeal is from a final order dismissing plaintiff’s (appellant’s) complaint. Plaintiff by this action sought a permanent injunction restraining defendant from procuring certain named motor carriers to transport its property in interstate commerce by motor vehicle on the public highways for compensation in alleged violation of Section 209 of the Interstate Commerce Act, 49 U.S.C.A. §§ 306(a) and 309 (a). The complaint alleged, inter alia, that defendant, an Iowa corporation, induced and procured certain named persons to engage in interstate operations on public…