Legal Opinion

Southern Railway Company v. United States

District Court, E.D. Virginia

Decided June 15, 1959No. Civ. A. 2749PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SOBELOFF, Circuit Judge.

The Southern Railway Company asks this 3-Judge Court, convened pursuant to 28 U.S.C.A. §§ 1336, 2284, and 2321-2325, to set aside and enjoin enforcement of an order of the Interstate Commerce Commission granting the Spartan-burg Terminal Company a certificate of public convenience and necessity for the construction and operation of a tunnel and trackage under Southern’s tracks near its passenger station in Spartan-burg, South Carolina. 1 Southern’s complaint proceeds upon the ground that the Commission’s ultimate conclusion of public convenience and necessity rests on…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Universal Camera Corp. v. National Labor Relations BoardSupreme Court of the United States · 1951
  2. Interstate Commerce Commission v. City of Jersey CitySupreme Court of the United States · 1944
  3. Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1932
  4. United States v. Detroit & Cleveland Navigation Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1945
  5. Alabama Great Southern Railroad v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1951

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Kroblin Refrigerated Xpress, Inc. v. United StatesDistrict Court, N.D. Iowa · 1961
  2. Nebraska Ex Rel. Nebraska State Railway Commission v. United StatesDistrict Court, D. Nebraska · 1966
  3. Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad Co. v. United StatesDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 1962
  4. Raye & Co. Transports, Inc. v. United StatesDistrict Court, W.D. Missouri · 1970

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