Legal Opinion

United States v. Chicago & Eastern Illinois Railroad

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided January 11, 1971No. 137; No. 138PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Appeals from D. C. N. D. Ill. [Probable jurisdiction noted, 398 U. S. 957.] Judgment vacated and cases remanded to the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois with directions to remand to the Interstate Commerce Commission for a determination as to whether the trains involved constitute an “intercity” service within the meaning of § 102 (5) of the Rail Passenger Service Act of 1970, Pub. L. 91-518,. 84 Stat. 1328. Reported below: 308 F. Supp. 645.

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Chicago & Eastern Illinois Railroad v. United StatesDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 1969

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Potomac Passengers Ass'n v. Chesapeake & Ohio Railway Co.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1973
  2. In re Penn Central Transportation Co.District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1971
  3. Potomac Passengers Association v. Chesapeake & Ohio Railway Company and Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Company. National Association of Railroad Passengers v. Central of Georgia Railway Company, Southern Railway Company and National Railroad Passenger CorporationCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1973