Legal Opinion
United States v. American Union Transport, Inc.
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided February 25, 1946No. 44PublishedCited by 46 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Rutledge
The United States appeals from a decree entered by a District Court of three judges permanently enjoining enforcement of an order of the United States Maritime Commission. The order required the appellees and others to answer within thirty days a questionnaire concerning certain aspects of their business transacted during 1940, 1941 and 1942.1 The central issue is whether *439appellees are within the coverage of the Shipping Act, 46 U. S. C. § 801, for this purpose.
On August 21, 1942, the Commission, upon its own motion, ordered an investigation concerning the lawfulness of the rules,…
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