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U. S. v. GREAT NORTHERN R. CO.

No. 151.

343 U.S. 562 (1952)

UNITED STATES ET AL. v. GREAT NORTHERN RAILWAY CO.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided June 2, 1952.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ralph S. Spritzer argued the cause for the United States and the Interstate Commerce Commission, appellants. With him on the brief were Solicitor General Perlman, Assistant Attorney General Morison, Daniel W. Knowlton and Edward M. Reidy.

Arnold H. Olsen, Attorney General of Montana, argued the cause for the Valier Community Club and the Board of Railroad Commissioners of Montana, appellants. With him on the brief were Charles V. Huppe, Assistant Attorney General, Edwin S. Booth and Lester H. Loble.

Art Jardine argued the cause for the Montana Western Railway Co., appellant. With him on the brief was S. B. Chase, Jr.

Louis E. Torinus, Jr. argued the cause for appellee. With him on the brief were Edwin C. Matthias and Anthony Kane.

MR. CHIEF JUSTICE VINSON delivered the opinion of the Court.

This is a suit to enjoin enforcement of an order of the Interstate Commerce Commission establishing joint rates over through routes. In this case, unlike Thompson v. United States, 343 U.S. 549 (decided this day), the through routes in question already exist since the carriers concerned have continuously provided through...

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