ATLANTIC COAST LINE R. CO. v. U.S.

No. 88.

284 U.S. 288 (1932)

ATLANTIC COAST LINE RAILROAD CO. ET AL. v. UNITED STATES ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided January 4, 1932.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Messrs. F.B. Grier and Carl H. Davis, with whom Mr. M.G. McDonald was on the brief, for appellants.

Assistant to the Attorney General O'Brian, with whom Solicitor General Thacher and Messrs. Charles H. Weston, Daniel W. Knowlton, and H.L. Underwood were on the brief, for the United States and Interstate Commerce Commission, appellees.

Mr. W.S. O'B. Robinson, Jr., with whom Messrs. James M. Hull, Jr., George B. Barrett, and George B. Robinson, Jr., were on the brief, for the Piedmont & Northern Ry. Co. et al., appellees.


MR. JUSTICE BRANDEIS delivered the opinion of the Court.

This suit, under the Act of October 22, 1913, c. 32, 38 Stat. 208, 220, was brought in the federal court for western South Carolina, to set aside an order of the Interstate Commerce Commission dated June 9, 1930. Restriction in Routing in Connection with the Georgia & Florida Railroad, 165 I.C.C. 3. The plaintiffs are the Atlantic Coast Line Railroad, the Louisville...

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