Legal Opinion
Cleveland-Cliffs Iron Co. v. Interstate Commerce Commission
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided November 20, 1981No. Nos. 79-3775, 79-3777, 80-3020, 80-3159 and 80-3161PublishedCited by 33 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ENGEL, Circuit Judge.
Burlington Northern, Inc. (BN) and the Cleveland-Cliffs Iron Company (CC) seek review of a decision of the Interstate Commerce Commission, reported at 362 I.C.C. 625 (1980). That decision found BN’s proposed freight rate increases to be “unreasonable” and set the maximum reasonable rates for three separate line movements at levels established in preexisting rate agreements which the Commission found to exist between BN and three individual shippers.
CC was one of these shippers. The two other shippers are utility companies, Minnesota Power & Light Company (MPL) and Detroit…
2Cases cited21 opinions
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- Texas & Pacific Railway Co. v. Abilene Cotton Oil Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1907
- Montana-Dakota Utilities Co. v. Northwestern Public Service Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1951
- Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Co. v. Wichita Board of TradeSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
- Georgia v. Pennsylvania RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
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3Cited by33 opinions
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