C., R.I. & P.R.R. CO. v. COMMERCE COM'N

No. 32266.

414 Ill. 134 (1953)

111 N.E.2d 136

CHICAGO, ROCK ISLAND AND PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY et al., Appellees, v. ILLINOIS COMMERCE COMMISSION ex rel. Illinois Central Railroad Company et al., Appellants.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing denied March 24, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

IVAN A. ELLIOTT, Attorney General, of Springfield, (MILTON MALLIN, and WILBUR S. LEGG, of counsel,) for appellant Illinois Commerce Commission; ERLE J. ZOLL, JR., HOWARD D. KOONTZ, and JOHN W. FOSTER, all of Chicago, (J.H. WRIGHT, C.A. HELSELL, J.W. FREELS, and H.J. DEANY, of counsel,) for appellants Illinois Central Railroad Company et al.

W.F. PETER, BRUCE DWINELL, and KIRKLAND, FLEMING, GREEN, MARTIN & ELLIS, all of Chicago, (JOSEPH B. FLEMING, and JOHN L. BORDES, of counsel,) for appellees.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE FULTON delivered the opinion of the court:

This is an appeal seeking review of an order of the circuit court of Cook County, entered on July 26, 1951, reversing a decision and order of the Illinois Commerce Commission of February 28, 1950, and later amended on March 28, 1950. The commission's order authorized the Illinois Central Railroad Company, hereinafter called appellant, and its subsidiary, the Kensington & Eastern...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases