Legal Opinion
King v. United States
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided February 9, 1953No. 9PublishedCited by 59 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Burton
The questions here are: (1) whether the Interstate Commerce Commission, in prescribing intrastate freight rates for railroads under § 13 (4) of the Interstate Com*256merce Act,1 may give weight to deficits in passenger revenue; and (2) whether the findings of the Commission which are involved in this proceeding are sufficient to sustain the rates it has prescribed. Our answer to each question is in the affirmative.
This is an action against the United States brought in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Florida, under 28 U. S. C. (Supp. V) § 1336, by appellants “as and…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- Houston, East & West Texas Railway Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1914
- Florida v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1931
- Wisconsin RR Comm. v. C., B. & QRR CO.Supreme Court of the United States · 1922
- Northern Pacific Railway Co. v. North Dakota Ex Rel. McCueSupreme Court of the United States · 1915
- Florida v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1934
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3Cited by59 opinions
- United States v. Five Gambling DevicesSupreme Court of the United States · 1953
- Capital Transit Co. v. Public Utilities Commission of District of ColumbiaCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1954
- Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1958
- Redditt v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1955
- Public Serv. Comm'n of Utah v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1958
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