CHICAGO REFRIGERATOR CO. v. I.C.C.

No. 288.

265 U.S. 292 (1924)

UNITED STATES EX REL. CHICAGO, NEW YORK & BOSTON REFRIGERATOR COMPANY v. INTERSTATE COMMERCE COMMISSION.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided May 26, 1924.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. William G. Wheeler and Mr. Edward M. Hyzer for plaintiff in error.

Mr. J. Carter Fort, with whom Mr. P.J. Farrell was on the brief, for the Interstate Commerce Commission.


MR. JUSTICE SUTHERLAND delivered the opinion of the Court.

By § 209 (c) of Transportation Act, 1920, c. 91, 41 Stat. 456, 464, the United States guarantees, for a period of six months after March 1, 1920, with respect to any carrier with which a contract has been made fixing the amount of just compensation under the Federal Control Act, that the railway operating income of such carrier as a whole shall not be less than...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases