UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD CO. ET AL.
v.
UNITED STATES ET AL.
Supreme Court of United States.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
Argued April 9, 10, 1941.
Decided June 2, 1941.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Mr. Blake A. Williamson for Kansas City, Kansas, and Messrs. Henry N. Ess and Thomas W. Bockes for the Union Pacific Railroad Co. Messrs. Alton H. Skinner, Arthur C. Spencer, and Robert F. Maguire were with them on the brief for appellants.
Mr. James C. Wilson, with whom Solicitor General Biddle, Assistant Attorney General Arnold, and Messrs. Richard H. Demuth and Burt L. Smelker were on the brief, for the United States. Mr. William E. Kemp for Kansas City, Missouri, and Mr. Jonathan C. Gibson for the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Ry. Co. et al. — with whom Messrs. Hale Houts, Leslie R. Welch, Andrew C. Scott, Roland J. Lehman, John N. Monteith, and Christopher B. Garnett were on the brief for the appellees other than the United States. Mr. Walter R. McFarland entered an appearance for the Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad Co.
Supreme Court of United States.
MR. JUSTICE REED delivered the opinion of the Court.
This appeal involves the legality, under the Elkins Act, of appellants' activities and course of conduct with respect to the new Food Terminal at Kansas City, Kansas. That city and Kansas City, Missouri, are both part of a district known as Greater Kansas City, which for over three-quarters of a century had been served by a produce market located in Kansas City, Missouri...
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