PUB. SERVICE COMM'N v. UNITED STATES

No. 15.

356 U.S. 421 (1958)

PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION OF UTAH ET AL. v. UNITED STATES ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided May 19, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Calvin L. Rampton and Keith Sohm argued the cause for appellants. With them on the brief were E. R. Callister, Attorney General of Utah, and Raymond W. Gee, Assistant Attorney General.

Charles H. Weston argued the cause for the United States and the Interstate Commerce Commission, appellees. With him on the brief were Solicitor General Rankin, Assistant Attorney General Hansen, Robert W. Ginnane and Charlie H. Johns.

Elmer B. Collins argued the cause for the Denver & Rio Grande Western Railroad Co. et al., appellees. With him on the brief were Bryan P. Leverich, Ernest P. Porter, Peter W. Billings, Wood R. Worsley and A. U. Miner.


MR. JUSTICE CLARK delivered the opinion of the Court.

This appeal presents another clash between state and federal authority in the regulation of intrastate commerce. The Public Service Commission of Utah and the Utah Citizens Rate Association, appellants, seek to set aside an order of the Interstate Commerce Commission entered in a proceeding under § 13 (3) and (4) of the Interstate Commerce Act1 in which an increase in intrastate...

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