NORTHERN PACIFIC RY. CO. v. U.S.

No. 927.

316 U.S. 346 (1942)

NORTHERN PACIFIC RAILWAY CO. ET AL. v. UNITED STATES ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided May 25, 1942.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. J.P. Plunkett, with whom Messrs. L.B. da Ponte, M.L. Countryman, Jr., F.G. Dorety, and R.J. Hagman were on the brief, for appellants.

Mr. Smith R. Brittingham, Jr., with whom Solicitor General Fahy, Assistant Attorney General Arnold, and Messrs. Robert L. Pierce, Daniel W. Knowlton, and E.M. Reidy were on the brief, for the United States et al.; and Mr. Neal E. Williams submitted for the Public Service Commission of North Dakota et al., appellees.


PER CURIAM.

This is an appeal from a decree of the District Court, 41 F.Supp. 439, dismissing a suit to set aside an order of the Interstate Commerce Commission, 245 I.C.C. 11, requiring the appellant railroads to cease and desist from maintaining certain absorption rules and practices found to be unduly discriminatory and unreasonable, and therefore offensive to the Interstate Commerce Act, 49 U.S.C. §§ 1 (6), 3 (1...

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