UNITED STATES v. LOS ANGELES R.R.

No. 414.

273 U.S. 299 (1927)

UNITED STATES ET AL. v. LOS ANGELES & SALT LAKE RAILROAD COMPANY.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided February 21, 1927.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Blackburn Esterline, Assistant to the Solicitor General, with whom Attorney General Sargent was on the brief, for the United States.

Mr. Charles E. Hughes, with whom Messrs. Henry A. Scandrett, A.S. Halsted, and J.M. Souby were on the brief, for appellee.

Mr. Patrick J. Farrell, with whom Mr. E.M. Reidy was on the brief, for the Interstate Commerce Commission.


Mr. JUSTICE BRANDEIS delivered the opinion of the Court.

This suit was brought in the federal court for southern California by the Los Angeles & Salt Lake Railroad Company to enjoin and annul an order of the Interstate Commerce Commission purporting to determine the "final value" of its property, under what is now § 19a of the Act to Regulate Commerce, February 4, 1887, c. 104, 24 Stat. 379, as amended by the Valuation...

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