Legal Opinion

George Allison & Co. v. United States

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided August 20, 1935PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SWAN, Circuit Judge.

In 1929, express service was inaugurated for the transportation of fresh strawberries in carloads from Florida to northern points under a tariff filed by Railway Express Agency, Inc., establishing express rates and refrigeration charges. Thereafter, various shippers of strawberries attacked such rates and charges before the Interstate Commerce Commission on the ground that they were excessive, discriminatory, and prejudicial. The complaining shippers sought reductions in the rates and charges for the future, and an award of reparation for past injuries. The com*863plaints were…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Arizona Grocery Co. v. Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1932
  2. Procter & Gamble Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1912
  3. Interstate Commerce Commission v. United States Ex Rel. CampbellSupreme Court of the United States · 1933
  4. Baer Bros. Mercantile Co. v. Denver & Rio Grande RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1914
  5. Standard Oil Co. (Indiana) v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1931

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. United States v. ICCSupreme Court of the United States · 1949
  2. George Allison & Co. v. Interstate Commerce CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1939
  3. Ashland Coal & Ice Co. v. United StatesDistrict Court, E.D. Virginia · 1945
  4. Aluminum Company Of America v. Interstate Commerce CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1977
  5. Aluminum Co. of America v. Interstate Commerce CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1977

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