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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