Chicago & North Western Transportation Co. v. Kalo Brick & Tile Co.

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided 1981-03-09

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Justice Marshall delivered the opinion of the Court. Through the Interstate Commerce Act and its amendments, Congress has granted to the Interstate' Commerce Commission authority to regulate various activities of interstate rail carriers, including their decisions to cease service on their branch lines. Under Iowa state law, a shipper by rail who is injured as…

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