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AMERICAN TRUCKING ASSNS. v. U. S.

No. 74.

364 U.S. 1 (1960)

AMERICAN TRUCKING ASSOCIATIONS, INC., ET AL. v. UNITED STATES ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided June 27, 1960.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter T. Beardsley argued the cause for appellants. With him on the brief was Larry A. Esckilsen.

Richard A. Solomon argued the cause for the United States. With him on the brief were Solicitor General Rankin and Acting Assistant Attorney General Bicks.

Robert W. Ginnane argued the cause and filed a brief for the Interstate Commerce Commission, appellee.

Robert L. Pierce argued the cause for Pacific Motor Trucking Co. et al., appellees. With him on the brief were Edward M. Reidy, Thormund A. Miller, Wm. Meinhold, Henry M. Hogan, Walter R. Frizzell and Beverley S. Simms.

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

The principal question presented on this appeal is whether the appellee Interstate Commerce Commission properly declined to impose certain restrictions upon motor carrier permits it issued to a trucking company which is a subsidiary of a railroad.

The permits in question are designed to allow appellee Pacific Motor Trucking Company, a wholly owned subsidiary of Southern Pacific Company, to perform...

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