Illinois Cent. R. Co. v. Railroad Commission of Kentucky
District Court, E.D. Kentucky
1Per curiam 1
Using approximately accurate figures, the rate on gravel and sand from Paducah to Hopkinsville had been 4 cents, and interstate rates were upon the same basis. By its order in Ex parte 74, July 29, 1920, the Interstate Commerce Commission directed an advance of 25 per cent, on all interstate rates in this territory. Thereupon the railroad, without the approval of the state commission (such approval being unnecessary), raised its interstate rates also in the same percentage. This rate became 5 cents. A shipper entered before the state commission a complaint against this rate as being excessive…
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2Cases cited15 opinions
- Texas & Pacific Railway Co. v. Abilene Cotton Oil Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1907
- Interstate Commerce Commission v. Louisville & Nashville RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1913
- Int. Com. Comm. v. Louis. & Nash. RRSupreme Court of the United States · 1913
- Louisville & Nashville Railroad v. GarrettSupreme Court of the United States · 1913
- Skinner & Eddy Corp. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1919
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- Louisville & Nashville Railroad v. Commonwealth Ex Rel. Kentucky Railroad CommissionCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1957
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