Interstate Commerce Commission v. Oregon-Washington Railroad & Navigation

288 U.S. 14 (1933)

INTERSTATE COMMERCE COMMISSION ET AL.

v.

OREGON-WASHINGTON RAILROAD & NAVIGATION CO. ET AL.

No. 23.

Supreme Court of United States.

Argued November 8, 9, 1932.

Decided January 9, 1933.

APPEAL FROM THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE DISTRICT OF OREGON.

Mr. J. Stanley Payne, with whom Mr. Daniel W. Knowlton was on the brief, for the Interstate Commerce Commission, appellant.

Messrs. William C. McCulloch and James M. Thompson, with whom Mr. I.H. Van Winkle, Attorney General of Oregon, was on the brief, for the Public Utilities Commissions of Oregon and Idaho, appellants.

Mr.…