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I.C.C. v. JERSEY CITY

No. 767.

322 U.S. 503 (1944)

INTERSTATE COMMERCE COMMISSION ET AL. v. CITY OF JERSEY CITY ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided May 29, 1944.

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. John F. Finerty, with whom Messrs. John E. Buck and Thomas A. Halleran were on the brief, for the Hudson & Manhattan Railroad Co., appellants.

Mr. Charles Hershenstein, with whom Mr. Charles A. Rooney was on the brief, for Jersey City; and Mr. David F. Cavers, with whom Messrs. Richard H. Field, Harry R. Booth, Robert S. Keebler, and Herbert Sharfman were on the brief, for the Economic Stabilization Director, appellees.

Solicitor General Fahy and Mr. Chester T. Lane filed a memorandum on behalf of the United States, urging affirmance.

MR. JUSTICE JACKSON delivered the opinion of the Court.

This is a direct appeal by the Interstate Commerce Commission, whose orders the District Court of New Jersey has set aside, and by the Hudson & Manhattan Railroad Company, whose rates are subject to the enjoined orders. Respondents are the City of Jersey City and the Price Administrator, who intervened under powers duly delegated to him pursuant to the Emergency...

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