Legal Opinion

Ayrshire Collieries Corp. v. United States

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided January 3, 1949No. 25PublishedCited by 70 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Douglas

This is an appeal, 38 Stat. 219, 220, 28 U. S. C. §§ 45 and 47a, 43 Stat. 938, 28 U. S. C. § 345 (4), from a decree of a three-judge District Court, which dismissed as with out merit two complaints seeking to set aside a rate order of the Interstate Commerce Commission.

Bituminous coal is produced in great quantities in Indiana, Illinois and western Kentucky. In each State there are producing areas that have long been grouped for rate-making purposes. These groups or districts are the Brazil-Clinton, the Linton-Sullivan, the Princeton-Ayrshire, and the Boonville in Indiana; the Northern…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. United States v. Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific R.Supreme Court of the United States · 1935
  2. New York v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
  3. Board of Trade of Kansas City v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1942
  4. Interstate Commerce Commission v. Alabama Midland Railway Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1897
  5. Interstate Commerce Commission v. Baltimore & Ohio RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1892

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3Cited by70 opinions

  1. Alabama Great Southern Railroad v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1951
  2. Isbrandtsen Co., Inc. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1954
  3. Harborlite Corporation v. Interstate Commerce Commission and United States of America, Southern Pacific Transportation Co., IntervenorCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1979
  4. Midwest Gas Users Ass'n v. State Corporation CommissionCourt of Appeals of Kansas · 1979
  5. Florida East Coast Railway Company v. United StatesDistrict Court, M.D. Florida · 1966

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