Legal Opinion
Public Service Commission v. Brashear Freight Lines, Inc.
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided April 28, 1941No. 549PublishedCited by 82 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Black
The issues in this case revolve around the power of a federal District Court to assess damages allegedly caused by a temporary injunction issued by the court but later dissolved on final hearing. These issues grow out of this situation: Respondents in this Court, seventy-six individuals, partnerships, and corporations operating trucks as common carriers in interstate commerce, filed a bill in the federal District Court to enjoin petitioners here, Missouri officials and agencies, from enforcing against them certain allegedly unconstitutional tax and license features of the Missouri Bus and…
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