Legal Opinion
Texas v. United States
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided June 4, 1934No. 920PublishedCited by 103 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Hughes
The Interstate Commerce Commission, by its report and order of October 4, 1933, authorized the Kansas City Southern Railway Company, a corporation organized under the laws of Missouri, to acquire control by lease of the railroad and properties of the Texarkana & Fort Smith Railway Company, incorporated under the laws of Texas. 193 I.C.C. 521. In this suit, the State of Texas, and officers and municipalities of that State, assailed the order as transcending the authority granted to the Commission by the Congress. The order was sustained by the District Court, 6 F.Supp. 63, three judges sitting…
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