Legal Opinion
Farmers' Loan & Trust Co. v. Northern Pac. Ry. Co.
U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Washington
Decided October 16, 1897No. 337PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HANFORD, District Judge.
This is a proceeding instituted by the merchants and shippers of the city of Spokane, under section 16 of the interstate commerce law, as amended by the act of March 2, 1889 (1 Supp. Rev. St. [2d Ed.] p. 688), to enforce the decision and *250order of the interstate commerce commission in the case of Merchants’ Union v. Northern Pac. R. Co., 5 Interst. Commerce Com. R. 478-513.
Spokane is one of the most ambitious and promising of the interior cities of the Northwest. It has many natural and acquired advantages as a site for a great manufacturing and commercial city, but it…
2Cases cited24 opinions
- Reagan v. Farmers' Loan & Trust Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1894
- Texas & Pacific Railway Co. v. Interstate Commerce CommissionSupreme Court of the United States · 1896
- Interstate Commerce Commission v. Cincinnati, New Orleans & Texas Pacific Railway Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1897
- Interstate Commerce Commission v. Baltimore & Ohio RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1892
- 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
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3Cited by5 opinions
- United States v. Atchison, T. & S. F. Ry. Co.U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Western Missouri · 1905
- New England Telephone & Telegraph Co. v. Public Utilities CommissionDistrict Court, D. Maine · 1983
- South Central Bell Telephone Co. v. Louisiana Public Service CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1984
- South Central Bell Telephone Company v. Louisiana Public Service CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1984
- United States v. Roberts & OakeDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 1932