Legal Opinion

Public Service Commission v. Brashear Freight Lines, Inc.

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided April 17, 1939No. 605PublishedCited by 61 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

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Appellees, Brashear Freight Lines, Inc., and others, common carriers of property for hire by motor vehicles operated in interstate commerce over the highways of Missouri and other States, brought this suit to restrain the enforcement of the statute of Missouri known as the Missouri Bus and Truck Act, effective September 15, 1931.

As an interlocutory injunction was sought, a temporary restraining order was issued and a court of three judges was convened pursuant to § 266 of the Judicial Code. 28 U. S. C. 380. It was later agreed “that the temporary restraining order should remain in…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Stratton v. St. Louis Southwestern Railway Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1930
  2. Smith v. WilsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1927
  3. Cumberland Telephone & Telegraph Co. v. Louisiana Public Service CommissionSupreme Court of the United States · 1922
  4. New York Telephone Co. v. MaltbieSupreme Court of the United States · 1934

3Cited by61 opinions

  1. Perez v. LedesmaSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  2. Deposit Guaranty National Bank v. RoperSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  3. Gunn v. University Committee to End the War in Viet NamSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  4. Jamesbury Corp. v. Litton Industrial Products, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1988
  5. Typeright Keyboard Corporation v. Microsoft Corporation, Defendant-CrossCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 2004

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