Legal Opinion

Williams v. Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Commission

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided October 8, 1968No. Nos. 20200, 20201, 20202PublishedCited by 85 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SPOTTSWOOD W. ROBINSON, III, Circuit Judge:

In D. C. Transit System, Inc. v. Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Commission (Transit I),1 we reviewed the Commission’s Order No. 245,2 promulgated after a public hearing in 1963, by which Transit was authorized to raise its token fare for passenger transportation within the District of Columbia and between the District and points in Maryland.3 We then resolved several subsidiary issues germinated by that order, but were unable to pass judgment as to the legal propriety of the fare increase. The order in that aspect was predicated upon the…

2Cases cited161 opinions

  1. Universal Camera Corp. v. National Labor Relations BoardSupreme Court of the United States · 1951
  2. Securities & Exchange Commission v. Chenery Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1947
  3. Burlington Truck Lines, Inc. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
  4. United States v. Socony-Vacuum Oil Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1940
  5. Crowell v. BensonSupreme Court of the United States · 1932

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3Cited by85 opinions

  1. Democratic Central Committee of the District of Columbia v. Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Commission, D. C. Transit System, Inc., IntervenorCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1973
  2. City of Cleveland, Ohio v. Federal Power Commission, Cleveland Electric Illuminating Company, IntervenorCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1976
  3. Southern Louisiana Area Rate Cases, Austral Oil Co. v. Federal Power CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1970
  4. National Association of Broadcasters v. Federal Communications CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1976
  5. Mountain States Telephone & Telegraph Co. v. New Mexico State Corp. CommissionNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1977

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