EX PARTE NORTHERN PAC. R. CO.

No. 21, Original.

280 U.S. 142 (1929)

EX PARTE NORTHERN PACIFIC RAILWAY COMPANY ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided December 2, 1929.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Messrs. Bruce Scott, H.H. Field, F.G. Dorety, M.S. Gunn, and Dennis F. Lyons were on the brief for petitioners.

Messrs. L.A. Foot, Attorney General of Montana, and Francis A. Silver were on the brief for respondents.


Per Curiam:

This is a petition for a writ of mandamus. A rule to show cause was issued and a return has now been made to the rule. From the petition and the return the facts are shown to be as follows: The Northern Pacific Railway Company and three others brought a suit in the District Court for the District of Montana against the Board of Railroad Commissioners of that State and others to prevent the enforcement of a rate order made by the board, the objection...

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