Legal Opinion
State of Texas v. Anderson, Clayton & Co.
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided September 4, 1937No. 8227PublishedCited by 36 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FOSTER, Circuit Judge.
Appellee, Anderson, Clayton & Co., an unincorporated joint-stock association, brought this suit, on behalf of itself and all others similarly situated, against the Wichita Valley Railway Company, Fort Worth & Denver City Railway Company, and Burlington-Rock Island Railroad Company, alleging jurisdiction under section 24(8), Judicial Code (28 U.S.C.A. § 41(8), as a suit arising under the interstate commerce laws, and under the provisions of the Declaratory Judgment Act, Act March 3, 1911, as amended (28 U.S.C.A. § 400).
The case as shown by the pleadings and proof is.…
2Cases cited8 opinions
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- Swift & Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1905
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- Board of Trade of Chicago v. OlsenSupreme Court of the United States · 1923
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3Cited by36 opinions
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