SO. PACIFIC CO. v. INTERSTATE COMM. COMM.

No. 527.

219 U.S. 433 (1911)

SOUTHERN PACIFIC COMPANY v. INTERSTATE COMMERCE COMMISSION.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided February 20, 1911.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Maxwell Evarts, with whom Mr. F.C. Dillard was on the brief, for appellants.

Mr. Wade H. Ellis and Mr. Luther M. Walter for the Interstate Commerce Commission, appellee.


MR. CHIEF JUSTICE WHITE delivered the opinion of the court.

Whether the court below was right in refusing to enjoin at the suit of the railway companies who are appellants the enforcement of an order of the Interstate Commerce Commission is the general subject for consideration on this record.

When that which is superfluous is put out of view, it will come to pass that every substantial controversy which the case...

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