Interstate Commerce Commission v. Louisville & N. R. Co.
U.S. Circuit Court for the Southern District of Georgia
In Equity. Suit to enforce orders of the interstate commerce commission.
1Opinion of the Court
SPEER, District Judge.
The interstate commerce commission brought this proceeding against the Louisville & Nashville Railroad Company, the Florida Central & Peninsular Railroad, and the Savannah, Florida & Western Railway Company. An injunction is sought to restrain the collection of certain rates exacted on shipments to Savannah of naval stores and uncompressed cotton. These are blanket or group rates, enforced upon shipments of these commodities from all points on the Pensacola & Atlantic Division of the Louisville & Nashville properties. The suit originated as follows: The Savannah Bureau…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Smyth v. AmesSupreme Court of the United States · 1898
- Smyth v. Ames; Smyth v. Smith; Smyth v. HigginsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1898
- Covington & Lexington Turnpike Road Co. v. SandfordSupreme Court of the United States · 1896
- Texas & Pacific Railway Co. v. Interstate Commerce CommissionSupreme Court of the United States · 1896
- Cincinnati, N. O. & T. P. Ry. Co. v. Interstate Commerce Commission. Interstate Commerce Commission v. Cincinnati. N. O. & T. P. Ry. Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1896
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- State ex rel. McCue v. Northern Pacific Railway Co.North Dakota Supreme Court · 1909
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