I.C.C. v. RAILWAY LABOR ASSN.

No. 223.

315 U.S. 373 (1942)

INTERSTATE COMMERCE COMMISSION ET AL. v. RAILWAY LABOR EXECUTIVES ASSN. ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided March 2, 1942.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. E.M. Reidy, with whom Mr. Daniel W. Knowlton was on the brief, for the Interstate Commerce Commission; and Mr. Frank Karr, with whom Messrs. J.R. Bell and C.W. Cornell were on the brief, for the Pacific Electric Railway Co., appellants.

Mr. Willard H. McEwen, with whom Messrs. Frank L. Mulholland and Clarence M. Mulholland were on the brief, for appellees.


MR. JUSTICE BLACK delivered the opinion of the Court.

The appellant, Pacific Electric Railway Company, owns and operates electric railroads and motor bus and truck lines in California. It is a wholly owned subsidiary of the Southern Pacific Railroad Company, with whose lines it makes connections at numerous points. It applied to the Interstate Commerce Commission for permission to carry out "a general program of rearrangement of . . . passenger service, involving...

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