Legal Opinion

Riss & Company v. Association of American Railroads

District Court, District of Columbia

Decided December 9, 1960No. Civ. A. 4056-54PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SIRICA, District Judge.

On February 17, 1958 defendant (66), the Pennsylvania Railroad Company, filed a counterclaim in this action which reads as follows:

“Commencing prior to January 1, 1954 and at all times since that date Riss has unlawfully combined and conspired with other motor carriers (a) to injure and destroy the competition of this defendant and other rail carriers in the transportation of property in interstate commerce for the United States, (b) to monopolize such transportation and (c) to fix prices for such transportation. In furtherance of this combination and conspiracy Riss…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Story Parchment Co. v. Paterson Parchment Paper Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1931
  2. Bigelow v. RKO Radio Pictures, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1946
  3. Dewey v. ClarkCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1950
  4. Jameson v. JamesonCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1949
  5. Vale v. BonnettCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1951

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. Cecil Corley Motor Co., Inc. v. General Motors Corp.District Court, M.D. Tennessee · 1974
  2. Southern Pacific Communications Co. v. American Telephone & Telegraph Co.District Court, District of Columbia · 1983
  3. In Re IBM Peripheral EDP Devices, Etc.District Court, N.D. California · 1979
  4. Mary Taylor, Administratrix of the Estate of John H. Taylor, Deceased v. Rederi A/s Volo v. Lavino Shipping Company, Third-PartyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1967
  5. Association of Western Railways v. Riss & Co.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1962

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