Alabama Great Southern Company v. United States Galveston Chamber of Commerce

by Sherman Minton

United States Supreme Court

340 U.S. 216

Alabama Great Southern Company  v.  United States Galveston Chamber of Commerce

 Argued: Nov. 8, 9, 1950. --- Decided: Jan 2, 1951

As Amended on Denial of Rehearing

Feb. 26, 1951.

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Mr. Harold E. Spencer, Chicago, Ill., for Alabama Great So. R. co.

Mr. William A. Disque, Washington, D.C., for Galveston Chamber of Commerce.

Mr. Price Daniel, Liberty, Tex., Mr. Charles E. Crenshaw, Houston, Tex., for Railroad Commission of Texas.

Mr. S. R. Hillyer, Chicago, Ill., for Savannah Sugar Refining Corp.

Mr. Philip Elman, Washington, D.C., for appellees U.S. Interstate Commerce Commission.

Mr. Nuel D. Belnap, Chicago, Ill., for appellees, American Barge Line Co. and others.

Mr. Justice MINTON delivered the opinion of the Court.

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