Legal Opinion
Mississippi Public Service Commission v. Interstate Commerce Commission
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided November 9, 1981No. Nos. 81-4407, 81-4410PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RANDALL, Circuit Judge:
On August 14, 1981, pursuant to the provisions of Section 217(a)(1) of the Staggers Rail Act of 1980 (the “Staggers Act”), now codified at 49 U.S.C. § 10705a, Illinois Gulf Central Railroad Company (“ICG”) published a branch line surcharge (the “surcharge”) of $275 per car on shipments to or from stations on its line between Silver Creek and Columbia, Mississippi. In accordance with Section 10705a(f), which provides that a surcharge tariff may not become effective less than 45 days from the date it is filed, ICG’s surcharge tariff was scheduled to become effective on…
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- Jack O. Black v. Interstate Commerce Commission and United States of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1985
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