Florida v. United States Brooks-Scanlon Corporation

by Charles Evans Hughes

United States Supreme Court

282 U.S. 194

Florida  v.  United States Brooks-Scanlon Corporation

 Argued: Oct. 30, 31, 1930. --- Decided: Jan 5, 1931

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Messrs. Fred H. Davis and T. T. Turnbull, both of Tallahassee, Fla., for appellants State of Florida et al.

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Messrs. H. P. Adair, of Jacksonville, Fla., and August G. Gutheim, of Washington, D. C., for appellants Brooks-Scanlon Corporation et al.

Mr. J. V. Norman, of Louisville, Ky., for appellant Wilson Lumber Co. of Florida.

The Attorney General and Messrs. John Lord O'Brian Asst. to Atty. Gen., Robert C. Alston, of Atlanta, Ga., F. B. Grier, of Wilmington, N. C., and W. E. Kay, of Jacksonville, Fla., for the United States and Interstate Commerce Commission.

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Mr. Robert C. Alston, of Atlanta, Ga., for Atlantic Coast Line R. Co.

Mr. Chief Justice HUGHES delivered the opinion of the Court.

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