Legal Opinion
United States v. Jones
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided April 18, 1949No. 135PublishedCited by 64 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Rutledge
This controversy began in 1931, when respondent’s 1 predecessors as receivers of the Georgia & Florida Railroad filed an application with the Interstate Commerce Commission for a reexamination of rates then applicable to it for transporting the mails. Since then, in one form or another, the dispute has found its way back and forth through the Commission and the courts, finally to come here now for the second time. See United States v. Griffin, 303 U. S. 226.
Through all these years the carrier and the Commission have been at odds over whether the railroad is entitled to an increase in the…
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