State Public Utilities Commission ex rel. Chicago Board of Trade v. Toledo, St. Louis & Western Railroad
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the Circuit Court of Sangamon county; the Hon. E. S. Smith, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Duncan
The board of trade of the city of Chicago filed a complaint with the Public Utilities Commission on June 24, 1915, in which it charged that the rates of the Toledo, St. Louis and Western Railroad Company for the transportation of grain in car-load lots to Chicago from stations located on its road from Humrick to Horseshoe Lake, Illinois, were unjust, unreasonable and excessive, and that said railroad company had no intra-State through route between said points and Chicago and had no joint through rates in force. The commission heard evidence and entered an order that the Toledo, St. Louis and…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Washington Ex Rel. Oregon Railroad & Navigation Co. v. FairchildSupreme Court of the United States · 1912
- State Public Utilities Commission ex rel. Pike County Telephone Co. v. NobleIllinois Supreme Court · 1916
- State Public Utilities Commission ex rel. East St. Louis Stone Co. v. Terminal RailroadIllinois Supreme Court · 1917
- State ex rel. Northern Pacific Railway Co. v. Public Service CommissionWashington Supreme Court · 1917
- Western Union Telegraph Co. v. Burlington Traction Co.Supreme Court of Vermont · 1916
3Cited by23 opinions
- Drezner v. Civil Service CommissionIllinois Supreme Court · 1947
- West Suburban Transportation Co. v. Chicago & West Towns Railway Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1923
- Corporation Commission v. Peoples Freight Line, Inc.Arizona Supreme Court · 1932
- Public Service Commission v. ByronCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1927
- In Re Appeal of Beasley Bros.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1928
18 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.