Legal Opinion
George Spiegel v. Public Utilities Commission of the District of Columbia and Capital Transit Company
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided November 21, 1955No. 12523_1PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WASHINGTON, Circuit Judge.
This is an appeal by a transit rider from a judgment of the District Court affirming an order dated January 20, 1954, of the Public Utilities Commission of the District of Columbia, which grant ed a rate increase to the Capital Transit Company. The opinion of the District Court (Judge Keech) sets forth the facts in some detail. Allied Civic Group, Inc., v. Public Utilities Commission, D.C. 1954, 125 F.Supp. 453.
The appellant relies in this court on two principal contentions, both of which the District Court over-ruled: first, that under the circumstances of this case…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Federal Power Commission v. Hope Natural Gas Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1944
- Smyth v. AmesSupreme Court of the United States · 1898
- Federal Power Commission v. Natural Gas Pipeline Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1942
- Smyth v. Ames; Smyth v. Smith; Smyth v. HigginsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1898
- Florida v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1931
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3Cited by11 opinions
- Williams v. Washington Metropolitan Area Transit CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1968
- Richard A. Williams and Alfred S. Trask v. Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Commission, D.C. Transit System, Inc., Intervenor. Democratic Central Committee of the District of Columbia, Leonard N. Bebchick and Daniel W. Gottlieb v. Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Commission, D.C. Transit System, Inc., Intervenor. D.C. Transit System, Inc. v. Washington Metropolitan Area Transit CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1969
- Matter of the United Corporation. Joseph B. Hyman, in No. 12151, Randolph Phillips, in Nos. 12157, 12158Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1957
- Greensboro-High Point Airport Authority v. Civil Aeronautics Board, Eastern Air Lines, Inc., and Piedmont Aviation, Inc., IntervenorsCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1956
- Cincinnati Gas & Electric Co. v. Federal Power CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1957
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