COMMISSION v. BRASHEAR LINES

No. 549.

312 U.S. 621 (1941)

PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION OF MISSOURI ET AL. v. BRASHEAR FREIGHT LINES, INC. ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided March 31, 1941.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Daniel C. Rogers, with whom Messrs. James H. Linton and Edgar H. Wayman were on the brief, for petitioners.

Mr. Kenneth Teasdale, with whom Mr. Paul G. Koontz was on the brief, for respondents.


MR. JUSTICE BLACK delivered the opinion of the Court.

The issues in this case revolve around the power of a federal District Court to assess damages allegedly caused by a temporary injunction issued by the court but later dissolved on final hearing. These issues grow out of this situation: Respondents in this Court, seventy-six individuals, partnerships, and corporations operating trucks as common carriers in interstate commerce...

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