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AMERICAN TRUCKING ASS'NS v. UNITED STATES

No. 3200.

31 F.Supp. 35 (1939)

AMERICAN TRUCKING ASS'NS, Inc., et al. v. UNITED STATES et al. (ANDREWS, Administrator of Wage and Hour Division of United States Department of Labor, Intervener).

District Court of the United States for the District of Columbia.

December 4, 1939.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Ninian Beall and Albert F. Beasley, both of Washington, D. C., for plaintiffs.

Frank Coleman, Nelson Thomas, John E. Skilling, and Irving J. Levy, all of Washington, D. C., for defendants.

Before GRONER, Chief Justice, United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia, and BAILEY and LETTS, Justices, District Court of the United States for the District of Columbia.

GRONER, C. J.

The main question we have to answer is whether defendant, Interstate Commerce Commission, has jurisdiction and power under Sec. 204(a) (1) and (2) of the Motor Carrier Act of 19351 to establish reasonable requirements with respect to qualifications and maximum hours of service for all employees of common and contract carriers by motor vehicle.

Plaintiff, American Trucking...

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