Legal Opinion

Chicago, Indianapolis & Louisville Railway Co. v. United States

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided March 1, 1926No. 150PublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Mr. Justice Brandéis

delivered the opinion of the Court.

Four steam railroads whose lines enter Michigan City, Indiana, brought this suit against the United States, in the federal district court for that State, to set aside an order of the Interstate Commerce Commission entered. April 2, 1924. The order directed the steam railroads to remove the unjust discrimination which the Commission, found was being practiced against an electric railroad, which also entered that city, by refusal to switch its interstate carload traffic and to make arrangements with it for reciprocal switching. Chicago,…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. United States & Interstate Commerce Commission v. American Railway Express Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1924
  2. The Chicago Junction CaseSupreme Court of the United States · 1924
  3. United States v. Illinois Central RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1924
  4. Pennsylvania Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1915
  5. American Express Co. v. South Dakota Ex Rel. CaldwellSupreme Court of the United States · 1917

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3Cited by25 opinions

  1. Mississippi Valley Barge Line Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1934
  2. New York v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
  3. Texas & Pacific Railway Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1933
  4. Capital Transit Co. v. Public Utilities Commission of District of ColumbiaCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1954
  5. Spano v. Western Fruit Growers, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1936

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