Legal Opinion

St. Louis Southwestern Railway Co. v. United States & Interstate Commerce Commission

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided November 12, 1917No. 199PublishedCited by 59 opinions

APPEAL FROM THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF KENTUCKY. The case is stated in the opinion.,

1Opinion of the Court

Mb,. Justice Brandeis

delivered the opinion of the court. .

This suit was brought in the.District Court of the United States for the Western District of Kentucky by three railroad companies 1 against the United States and the Interstate Commerce Commission. Plaintiffs seek to enjoin the enforcement of and to sét aside an order entered by the Commission on January 21, 1916, directing these and .other carriers to establish certain through routes and joint rates on logs and lumber to Paducah, Kentucky, and reducing existing rates. An application was made for a temporary injunction. Both defendants…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Atlantic Coast Line Railroad v. Riverside MillsSupreme Court of the United States · 1911
  2. Galveston, Harrisburg & San Antonio Railway Co. v. WallaceSupreme Court of the United States · 1912
  3. Wisconsin, Minnesota & Pacific Railroad v. JacobsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1900
  4. Cincinnati, N. O. & T. P. Ry. Co. v. Interstate Commerce Commission. Interstate Commerce Commission v. Cincinnati. N. O. & T. P. Ry. Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1896
  5. Minneapolis & St. Louis Railroad v. MinnesotaSupreme Court of the United States · 1902

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3Cited by59 opinions

  1. Virginian Railway Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1927
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  3. New York v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
  4. Baltimore & Ohio Southwestern Railroad v. SettleSupreme Court of the United States · 1922
  5. United States v. Illinois Central RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1924

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