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UNITED STATES v. CHESAPEAKE & O. R. CO.

No. 19.

352 U.S. 77 (1956)

77 S.Ct. 172

1 L.Ed.2d 140

UNITED STATES v. CHESAPEAKE & OHIO RAILWAY CO.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided December 3, 1956.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Morton Hollander argued the cause for the United States. With him on the brief were Solicitor General Rankin, Assistant Attorney General Doub and Melvin Richter.

Meade T. Spicer, Jr. argued the cause and filed a brief for respondent.

MR. JUSTICE HARLAN delivered the opinion of the Court.

This case presents questions similar to those involved in United States v. Western Pacific R. Co., ante, p. 59, decided today.

In 1941 and 1942 the Government shipped from Pontiac, Michigan, to Newport News, Virginia, over the respondent's lines, various military supplies destined for China, via the port of Rangoon, Burma. This intended exportation...

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