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ALTON R. CO. v. UNITED STATES

No. 110.

315 U.S. 15 (1942)

ALTON RAILROAD CO. ET AL. v. UNITED STATES ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided January 12, 1942.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Amos M. Mathews, with whom Messrs. Henry P. Stacy, Frederick V. Slocum, Joseph H. Hays, and Richard W. Sharpless were on the brief, for the Alton Railroad Co. et al.

Mr. Daniel W. Knowlton, with whom Solicitor General Fahy, Assistant Attorney General Arnold, and Messrs. Frank Coleman, Nelson Thomas, and John C. Lehr were on the brief, for the United States et al. Mr. George S. Dixon, with whom Messrs. Carney D. Matheson and Edmund M. Brady were on the brief, for John P. Fleming.

MR. JUSTICE DOUGLAS delivered the opinion of the Court.

These cases are an appeal and a cross appeal under § 210 (28 U.S.C. § 47a) and § 238 of the Judicial Code as amended (28 U.S.C. § 345) to review a final decree of a district court of three judges (28 U.S.C. § 47) which modified in part and sustained as modified (36 F.Supp. 898) an order of the Interstate Commerce...

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