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BOARD OF TRADE v. UNITED STATES

No. 143.

314 U.S. 534 (1942)

BOARD OF TRADE OF KANSAS CITY ET AL. v. UNITED STATES ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided January 5, 1942.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Messrs. M.W. Borders and Samuel J. Wettrick for appellants.

Mr. J. Stanley Payne, with whom Assistant Solicitor General Fahy, Assistant Attorney General Arnold, and Messrs. Smith R. Brittingham, Jr. and Daniel W. Knowlton were on the brief, for the United States et al.; and Mr. Frank A. Leffingwell for the Texas Industrial Traffic League et al., appellees.

MR. JUSTICE FRANKFURTER delivered the opinion of the Court.

We have before us on this appeal orders embodying a series of determinations made by the Interstate Commerce Commission after inquiries into the grain rate structure stretching over a period of twelve years. The plaintiffs are millers, elevator companies, boards of trade, grain exchanges, and other business interests in Kansas City, St. Louis, Omaha, St. Joseph, Atchison, Leavenworth, and Minneapolis, the...

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