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Supreme Court· 6/20/1949

United States v. ICC

Citations

  • 337 U.S. 426
  • 69 S. Ct. 1410
  • 93 L. Ed. 2d 1451
  • 1949 U.S. LEXIS 2923

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • recognizing the anomaly but finding that the \situation result[ed] from the statutes [at issue] defining the Attorney General's duties\
  • recognizing general principle that \no person may sue himself\
  • permitting suit between ICC and Attorney General either on the grounds that private railroads were the real parties in interest or that the ICC is an independent agency
  • finding justiciable the question whether the ICC’s order had been “issued arbitrarily and without substan- tial evidence”
  • recognizing general principle that “no person may sue himself’
  • recognizing general principle that \no person may sue himself\

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Judges: Black

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