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UNITED STATES v. JONES

No. 135.

336 U.S. 641 (1949)

UNITED STATES v. JONES, RECEIVER.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided April 18, 1949.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Solicitor General Perlman argued the cause for the United States. With him on the brief were Assistant Attorney General Morison, Stanley M. Silverberg, Samuel D. Slade, Morton Liftin, Arne C. Wiprud and Daniel W. Knowlton.

Moultrie Hitt argued the cause and filed a brief for Jones, Receiver.

MR. JUSTICE RUTLEDGE delivered the opinion of the Court.

This controversy began in 1931, when respondent's1 predecessors as receivers of the Georgia & Florida Railroad filed an application with the Interstate Commerce Commission for a reexamination of rates then applicable to it for transporting the mails. Since then, in one form or another, the dispute has found its way back and forth through...

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