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CHICAGO, ST. P., M. & O. RY. CO. v. U.S.

No. 482.

322 U.S. 1 (1944)

CHICAGO, ST. PAUL, MINNEAPOLIS & OMAHA RAILWAY CO. ET AL. v. UNITED STATES ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided April 10, 1944.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Amos M. Mathews, with whom Mr. Warren Newcome was on the brief, for appellants.

Mr. Nelson Thomas, with whom Solicitor General Fahy and Messrs. Walter J. Cummings, Jr. and Daniel W. Knowlton were on the brief, for the United States et al.; Mr. Perry R. Moore, with whom Mr. Frederick H. Stinchfield was on the brief, for Cornelius W. Styer; and Mr. Fred W. Putnam for the Glendenning Motorways, Inc., — appellees.

MR. JUSTICE JACKSON delivered the opinion of the Court.

Appellants are five railroads operating in Minnesota and North Dakota. They claim to be aggrieved by an order of the Interstate Commerce Commission granting operating authority to a motor carrier of goods in that territory. Appellee Cornelius Styer, doing business as Northern Transportation Company, made application for two classes of common-carrier rights. As to certain routes he sought "grandfather rights"...

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