C.B. & Q.R.R. CO. v. COMMERCE COM'N

No. 32877.

1 Ill.2d 614 (1953)

116 N.E.2d 392

CHICAGO, BURLINGTON & QUINCY RAILROAD COMPANY, Appellant, v. ILLINOIS COMMERCE COMMISSION et al., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing denied January 18, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C.W. KROHL, and T.G. SCHUSTER, both of Chicago, (J.L. RICE, of counsel,) for appellant.

LATHAM CASTLE, Attorney General, of Springfield, (HARRY R. BEGLEY, JOHN L. ROACH, and MATILDA FENBERG, of counsel,) for appellee Illinois Commerce Commission.

HENSLEE, MONEK & MURRAY, of Chicago, (EDWARD B. HENSLEE, JOHN J. NAUGHTON, and ROBERT E. HARRINGTON, of counsel,) for appellee The Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen.


Judgment reversed; order of commission set aside.

Mr. JUSTICE KLINGBIEL delivered the opinion of the court:

On February 15, 1944, the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen filed a complaint with the Illinois Commerce Commission alleging that the Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad Company failed to provide in its cabooses sanitary drinking water coolers with refrigerated food compartments, ice and individual drinking...

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