GT. NORTHERN RY. v. UNITED STATES

No. 612.

277 U.S. 172 (1928)

GREAT NORTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY v. UNITED STATES ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided May 14, 1928.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. F.G. Dorety, with whom Messrs. Thomas Balmer and Fletcher Rockwood were on the brief, for appellant.

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

Mr. Daniel W. Knowlton, with whom Mr. P.J. Farrell was on the brief, for the Interstate Commerce Commission.


MR. JUSTICE BRANDEIS delivered the opinion of the Court.

This suit, under the Act of June 18, 1910, c. 309, 36 Stat. 539, as amended by Urgent Deficiencies Act of October 22, 1913, c. 32, 38 Stat. 208, 220, was brought by the Great Northern Railway Company against the United States, in the federal court for Minnesota, to annul two certificates issued by the Interstate Commerce Commission...

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