MISSOURI PACIFIC R. CO. ET AL.
v.
UNITED STATES ET AL.
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The Supreme Court affirmed a lower court's decision in a dispute involving Missouri Pacific Railroad and other carriers against the United States and the Interstate Commerce Commission. The Court's brief affirmance relied on established precedent concerning the scope of ICC regulatory authority over railroads and interstate commerce.
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Per Curiam:
The decree is affirmed. New York Central Securities Co. v. United States, 287 U. S. 12, 25-29; Texas v. United States, 292 U. S. 522, 531; Virginian Ry. v. United States, 272 U. S. 658, 663; Mississippi Valley Barge Co. v. United States, 292 U. S. 282, 286-287; Georgia Commission v. United States, 283 U. S. 765, 775; Assigned Car Cases, 274 U. S. 564, 580-581; Seaboard Air Line Ry. Co. v. United States, 254 U. S. 57, 62; Akron, Canton & Youngstown Ry. Co. v. United States, 284 U. S. 575.
Mr. T. D. Gresham, with whom Messrs. Edw. J. White, H. H. Larimore, M. E. Clinton, and Herbert Fitzpatrick were on the brief, for appellants. Mr. Carl McFarland, with whom Solicitor General Biggs, Assistant Attorney General Stephens, and Messrs. Daniel W. Knowlton and Charles H. Weston were on the brief, for the United States and Interstate Commerce Commission, appellees. Mr. Ben C. Dey, with whom Messrs. J. H. Tallichet and John P. Bullington were on the brief, for the Southern Pacific Co., appellee.
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- Virginian Ry. Co. v. United States, 272 U.S. 658 (U.S. 1926)
- Miss. Valley Barge Line Co. v. United States, 292 U.S. 282 (U.S. 1934)
- N.Y. Cent. Sec. Corp. v. United States, 287 U.S. 12 (U.S. 1932)
- The Assigned Car Cases, 274 U.S. 564 (U.S. 1927)
- Texas v. United States, 292 U.S. 522 (U.S. 1934)
- Seaboard Air Line Ry. Co. v. United States, 254 U.S. 57 (U.S. 1920)
- Ga. Pub. Serv. Comm'n v. United States, 283 U.S. 765 (U.S. 1931)
- Akron v. United States, 284 U.S. 575 (U.S. 1931)
- Great Atl. & Pac. Tea Co. v. Maxwell, 284 U.S. 575 (U.S. 1931)