Legal Opinion
United States v. Yellow Freight System, Inc., a Corporation
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided April 25, 1985No. 84-1114, 84-1186PublishedCited by 31 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WALLACE, Circuit Judge:
Yellow Freight System, Inc. (Yellow Freight) appeals its conviction under the Elkins Act, 49 U.S.C. § 41(1) (1976) (recodified as amended at 49 U.S.C. § 11903), on fifty counts of knowingly granting a concession from its published less-than-truckload (LTL) tariffs to Duncan Ceramics, Inc. (Duncan Ceramics). United States v. Duncan Ceramics, 544 F.Supp. 1297 (E.D.Cal.1982) (D uncan Ceramics). We have jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1291. We reverse and remand.
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Yellow Freight is a motor carrier authorized by the Interstate Commerce Commission (ICC) to transport property in…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- United States v. Western Pacific RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1956
- Great Northern Railway Co. v. Merchants Elevator Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1922
- General American Tank Car Corp. v. El Dorado Terminal Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1940
- Hewitt-Robins, Incorporated v. Eastern Freight-Ways, IncSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
- Crancer v. LowdenSupreme Court of the United States · 1942
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3Cited by31 opinions
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