Moot case exception
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From 219 U.S. 498 - Southern Pacific Terminal Company v. Interstate Commerce Commission · 1911Most cited · 4,407 citing opinions
The question involved in the orders of the Interstate Commerce Commission are usually continuing (as are manifestly those in the case at bar), and these considerations ought not to be, as they might be, defeated, by short-term orders, capable of repetition, yet evading review.