UNITED STATES v. PACIFIC & ARCTIC CO.

No. 697.

228 U.S. 87 (1913)

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA v. PACIFIC AND ARCTIC RAILWAY AND NAVIGATION COMPANY, PACIFIC COAST STEAMSHIP COMPANY, ALASKA STEAMSHIP COMPANY, CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided April 7, 1913.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Solicitor General Bullitt for the United States.

Mr. W.H. Bogle, with whom Mr. Carrol B. Graves, Mr. W.B. Stratton, Mr. Ira Bronson, Mr. Morven Thompson and Mr. Bruce C. Shorts were on the brief, for defendants in error.


MR. JUSTICE McKENNA, after stating the case as above, delivered the opinion of the court.

The District Court said that it was "without jurisdiction to entertain or determine the questions involved in the first five counts of the indictment in either a criminal or civil proceeding," until the matters of discrimination between carriers or shippers or the giving or refusing of joint traffic arrangements "have been submitted...

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