Legal Opinion
United States v. Erie Railroad
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided November 25, 1929No. 30PublishedCited by 69 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Brandeis
Upon complaint of Hamersley Manufacturing Company, the Interstate Commerce Commission issued an order that the Erie Railroad Company and a connecting carrier establish an all-rail rate of 10 cents per 100 pound on wood pulp imported through the port of Hoboken, New Jersey, and shipped from there to Garfield, New Jersey, in carloads. Hamersley Mfg. Co. v. Erie R. Co., 1261. C. C. 491; 148 I. C. C. 47. The carriers brought this suit in the federal court for that State to enjoin enforcement of the order and to set it aside. The District Court granted the relief. Erie R. Co. v. United States, 32…
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