Atchison, T. & S. F. Ry. Co. v. United States
Commerce Court
Petition by the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Company and others against the United States, and the Interstate Commerce Commission, and the Arlington Heights Fruit Company and others, intervening respondents, to enjoin the enforcement of a rate on lemons from the Pacific to Atlantic Coast points of one dollar a hundred, as confiscatory. On motion to strike out evidence taken before the Interstate. Commerce Commission and on final hearing.
1Opinion of the Court
MACK, Judge.
The facts in this case are fully stated in the opinion of this court rendered in Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fé Railway Co. et al. v. I. C. C. (Com. C.) 190 Fed. 591, in which the original order of the Commission reducing the car load blanket rate on lemons from California to the Eastern territory from $1.15 to $1 per hundred pounds was annulled, because in the judgment of this court it was not based upon a determination by the Commission that the $1.15 rate was unreasonable, but upon other considerations.
[1] While there had been a full hearing granted by the Commission, and while a…
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- St. Louis & San Francisco Railway Co. v. GillSupreme Court of the United States · 1895
- Minneapolis & St. Louis Railroad v. MinnesotaSupreme Court of the United States · 1902
- Interstate Commerce Commission v. StickneySupreme Court of the United States · 1909
- Southern Railway Co. v. St. Louis Hay & Grain Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1909
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