CANADA PACKERS v. A., T. & S. F. R. CO.

No. 11.

385 U.S. 182 (1966)

CANADA PACKERS, LTD. v. ATCHISON, TOPEKA & SANTA FE RAILWAY CO. ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided December 5, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles B. Myers argued the cause and filed briefs for petitioner.

Harvey Huston argued the cause and filed a brief for respondents.

Louis F. Claiborne, by special leave of Court, argued the cause for the United States, as amicus curiae. On the brief were Solicitor General Marshall, Assistant Attorney General Turner, Richard A. Posner and Robert B. Hummel. Leonard S. Goodman argued the cause for the Interstate Commerce Commission, as amicus curiae, urging reversal. With him on the brief was Robert W. Ginnane.


PER CURIAM.

This case concerns the power of the Interstate Commerce Commission in reparations proceedings to determine the reasonableness of a joint through international freight rate. The American railroad respondents and their connecting carriers delivered 131 cars of potash from Carlsbad and Loving, New Mexico, to petitioner's plants in Canada. Petitioner was charged and it paid a joint through international rate which...

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