Legal Opinion
Great Northern Railway Company v. United States
District Court, D. Minnesota
Decided October 3, 1962No. 4-61-Civ-292PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DEVITT, District Judge.
This is an appeal from an Order of the Interstate Commerce Commission granting motor vehicle operating rights to transport general commodities in Montana to Hart Motor Express, Inc., the intervening defendant. 1
Statutory jurisdiction is established.
The plaintiff is a northern transcontinental railroad operating generally from St. Paul, Minnesota through Montana, to Seattle and Tacoma, Washington. Since 1935 it has conducted commercial truck operations auxiliary to its rail service in Montana. It sought and was denied authority similar to that granted to Hart. Great…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- United States v. Pierce Auto Freight Lines, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1946
- United States v. Carolina Freight Carriers Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1942
- ICC v. ParkerSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
- Federal Security Administrator v. Quaker Oats Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1943
- Schaffer Transportation Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
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3Cited by7 opinions
- State of Minnesota v. United StatesDistrict Court, D. Minnesota · 1965
- Great Northern Railway Co. v. United StatesDistrict Court, D. Minnesota · 1962
- Great Northern Railway Co. v. United StatesDistrict Court, D. Minnesota · 1962
- Indianhead Truck Line, Inc. v. United StatesDistrict Court, D. Minnesota · 1966
- Arrow Line, Inc. v. United StatesDistrict Court, D. Connecticut · 1966
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