Illinois Central Railroad v. Illinois Commerce Commission

The Illinois Central Railroad Company has appealed from a judgment of the circuit court of DuPage county entered January 19, 1934, which affirmed an order of the Illinois Commerce Commission condemning a proposed freight tariff. Two appeals involving the same issues of law and fact were perfected from this judgment, one in accordance with the procedure for appeals in effect prior to January 1, 1934, and the other in compliance with the Civil Practice act in effect on and after that date. Appellant by a motion asks that the two appeals be consolidated. This cannot be done. The appeal in case…