St. Louis O'Fallon Railway Company v. United States


St. Louis O'Fallon Railway Company v. United States
by James Clark McReynolds
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878951St. Louis O'Fallon Railway Company v. United States — SyllabusJames Clark McReynolds
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United States Supreme Court

279 U.S. 461

St. Louis O'Fallon Railway Company  v.  United States

 Argued: Jan. 3, 4, 1929. --- Decided: May 20, 1929

Messrs. Daniel N. Kirby, of St. Louis, Mo., Frederick H. Wood, of New York City, Robert H. Kelley, of Houston, Tex., and Leslie Craven, of Chicago, Ill., for St. Louis and O'Fallon Ry., et al.

[Argument of Counsel from pages 462-467 intentionally omitted]

The Attorney General and Mr. George W. Wickersham, of New York City, for the United States.

[Argument of Counsel from pages 468-473 intentionally omitted]

Messrs. Walter L. Fisher, of Chicago, Ill., and P. J. Farrell and Oliver E. Sweet, both of Washington, D. C., for the Interstate Commerce Commission.

[Argument of Counsel from pages 473-478 intentionally omitted]

Mr. Donald R. Richberg, of Chicago, Ill., for National Conference on Valuation of American Railroads, as amicus curiae, by special leave of Court.

Mr. Justice McREYNOLDS delivered the opinion of the Court.

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This work is in the public domain in the United States because it is a work of the United States federal government (see 17 U.S.C. 105).

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