Legal Opinion
United States v. Atlanta, Birmingham & Coast Railroad
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided February 24, 1931No. 88PublishedCited by 26 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Mr. Justice Brandéis
delivered the opinion of the/ Court.
In this suit, brought in the federal court for northern Georgia, under the Urgent Deficiencies Act, October 22, 1913, c. 32, 38 Stat. 208, 219, the Atlanta, Birmingham & Coast Railroad Company seeks by supplemental bill to enjoin and annul an alleged order of the Interstate Commerce Commission dated October 9, 1929. No formal order was made. Reorganization and Control of Atlanta, Birmingham & Atlantic Ry. Co., 158 I. C. C. 6, 14. The action challenged as an illegal order is the following passage of the. Commission’s report of that date…
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