United Air Lines, Inc. v. Illinois Commerce Commission

This is a direct appeal from a judgment of the circuit court of Cook County, reversing an order of the Illinois Commerce Commission wherein the Commission found that it had jurisdiction over certain securities issued by United Air Lines, Inc. A question arising under the Federal constitution gives us jurisdiction to entertain the appeal.

United Air Lines, Inc., hereinafter referred to as United, is a corporation organized under the laws of Delaware, and engages in the air transportation of persons, property and mail in interstate commerce pursuant to a certificate, of convenience and necessity…