Legal Opinion

Secretary of Agriculture v. United States

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided June 7, 1954No. 480PublishedCited by 175 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Frankfurter

Five railroads which transport fruits and vegetables into New York and Philadelphia filed with the Interstate Commerce Commission schedules of charges for unloading services performed by them at these points. Various shippers and shipper organizations, State Commissions, and other interested parties, protested the proposed charges. The Secretary of Agriculture, acting on behalf of the affected agricultural interests, intervened. The Commission in due course approved the charges, 272 I. C. C. 648. On further consideration, the approved charges were cut roughly in half, 286 I. C. C. 119.…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. United States v. Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific R.Supreme Court of the United States · 1935
  2. Florida v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1931
  3. United States v. United States Smelting Refining & Mining Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1950
  4. Beaumont, Sour Lake & Western Railway Co. v. BeaumontSupreme Court of the United States · 1930
  5. Florida Citrus Commission v. United StatesDistrict Court, S.D. Florida · 1953

3Cited by175 opinions

  1. United States v. NixonSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  2. Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Co. v. Wichita Board of TradeSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  3. United States v. Allegheny-Ludlum Steel Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1972
  4. Blaine P. Thompson v. United States Department of LaborCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1989
  5. International Union, United Automobile, Aerospace and Agricultural Implement Workers of America (Uaw) v. National Labor Relations BoardCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1972

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