ALTON R. CO. v. UNITED STATES

No. 11347.

58 F.2d 399 (1932)

ALTON R. CO. v. UNITED STATES et al.

District Court, N. D. Illinois, E. D.

April 7, 1932.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Silas H. Strawn and Frank H. Towner, both of Chicago, Ill., for petitioner.

Elmer B. Collins, of Washington, D. C., for the United States.

J. Stanley Payne, of Washington, D. C., for Interstate Commerce Commission.

J. L. Aber and L. P. Day, both of Chicago, Ill., for defendant Railroads.

Oscar E. Carlstrom, Atty. Gen., for the State of Illinois.

Before EVANS, Circuit Judge, and LINDLEY and WOODWARD, District Judges.


LINDLEY, District Judge.

On December 7, 1931, the Interstate Commerce Commission entered an order dismissing the complaint of petitioner in so far as it attacked the legality of divisions of certain joint reshipping freight rates. This order was based upon the finding that "the present divisions of joint reshipping or proportional rates on grain, grain products and grain by-products, in carloads, from Peoria and Pekin over the lines of complainant to Chicago, Joliet...

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