Seaboard System Railroad v. Interstate Commerce Commission’s Empirical Analysis
827 F.2d 699 · 1987
Citation profile
7 federal appellate ·
Relationships
Applies 49 U.S.C. § 10101 (Bus Regulatory Reform Act of 1982) · 49 U.S.C. § 11144 · 49 U.S.C. § 11903 · 49 U.S.C. § 11908
Relies on United States v. Powell · United States v. National Bank · Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System v. Dimension Financial Corp. · Alessi v. Raybestos-Manhattan, Inc. · United States ex rel. McReynolds v. Louisville & Nashville Railroad
Most-quoted passages
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“If the statute is clear on its face, we need not examine additional sources of guidance.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
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