INT. COM. COMM. v. GOODRICH TRANSIT CO.

Nos. 879, 880, 881, 882.

224 U.S. 194 (1912)

INTERSTATE COMMERCE COMMISSION v. GOODRICH TRANSIT COMPANY. INTERSTATE COMMERCE COMMISSION v. SAME. UNITED STATES v. WHITE STAR LINE. UNITED STATES v. SAME.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided April 1, 1912.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Charles W. Needham for the Interstate Commerce Commission.

Mr. James A. Fowler, Assistant to the Attorney General, with whom Mr. Blackburn Esterline, Special Assistant to the Attorney General, was on the brief, for the United States.

Mr. Ralph M. Shaw, with whom Mr. John Barton Payne, Mr. Silas H. Strawn and Mr. Garrard B. Winston were on the brief, for appellees.


MR. JUSTICE DAY delivered the opinion of the court.

The appellees in these four cases are corporations organized under state laws and engaged in the carriage of passengers and freight by water upon the Great Lakes. They filed bills in the United States Circuit Court for the Northern District of Illinois to enjoin the enforcement of certain orders of the Interstate Commerce Commission. The cases were afterwards transferred...

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