Legal Opinion
Transit Commission v. United States
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided January 4, 1932No. 498PublishedCited by 33 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Roberts
This appeal involves the validity of a certificate of public convenience and necessity of the Interstate Commerce Commission, permitting-the abandonment by Long Island Railroad Company of a portion of its Whitestone branch. Separate bills were filed by appellants to enjoin action by the railroad and to adjudge the certificate void. They were consolidated, and heard by a specially- constituted district court. 1 The parties having stipulated that they had offered all the proofs they desired to present, the court refused an interlocutory injunction, and dismissed the bills.
The Long Island…
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