AMERICAN TRUCKING ASSOCIATIONS, INC., ET AL.
v.
UNITED STATES ET AL.
Supreme Court of United States.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
Argued October 23, 1957.
Decided December 9, 1957.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Peter T. Beardsley argued the cause for appellants in No. 6. On the brief were Mr. Beardsley for the American Trucking Associations, Inc., Roland Rice and Albert B. Rosenbaum for the Regular Common Carrier Conference of A. T. A., and Stephen Robinson and Rex H. Fowler for certain Motor Carriers.
Edward J. Hickey, Jr. argued the cause for appellants in No. 8. With him on the brief were Clarence M. Mulholland and James L. Highsaw, Jr.
Robert W. Ginnane argued the cause and filed a brief for the Interstate Commerce Commission, appellee in Nos. 6 and 8.
Alden B. Howland argued the cause for the Rock Island Motor Transit Co., appellee. With him on the brief were Arthur L. Winn, Jr. and John H. Martin.
Paul Ahlers filed a brief for the Iowa State Commerce Commission, appellee in Nos. 6 and 8.
D. C. Nolan filed a brief for Traffic Bureaus et al., appellees.
John S. Burchmore and Robert N. Burchmore filed a brief for the National Industrial Traffic League, as amicus curiae, in No. 6.
Supreme Court of United States.
MR. JUSTICE CLARK delivered the opinion of the Court.
These appeals involve, among subsidiary issues, the basic question of whether the Interstate Commerce Commission in a proceeding under § 207 (a)1 of the Interstate Commerce Act, wherein a railroad subsidiary seeks a certificate permitting it to provide ordinary motor carrier service at or near the parent railroad's line, is required by § 5 (2) (b)2
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