Terminal Railroad Ass'n v. Public Utilities Commission

The circuit court of Sangamon county reversed an order for reparation entered by the Public Utilities Commission in favor of the appellant and against the appellee, the Terminal Railroad Association of St. Louis.

On June 30, 1917, the Terminal Railroad Association of St. Louis filed its petition with the Illinois Public Utilities Commission for the purpose of having certain local and joint freight rates advanced. As to the transportation of stone from Falling Springs to other points in the East St. Louis switching district, the only change sought by the petitioner was a change in the minimum…