Where this Court considers it proper, the
status quo
will be maintained pending an appeal from the judgment of the
Commerce Court sustaining an order of the Interstate Commerce
Commission, and the . enforcement of the order in question will be
suspended pending the appeal, on the appellant's giving a bond for
the amount and in the form prescribed by this Court.
The facts are stated in the opinion.
Page 222 U. S. 583
PER CURIAM:
Upon the authority of Revised Statutes ยง 716;
Ex Parte
Milwaukee Railroad Co., 5 Wall. 188;
Leonard v.
Ozark Land Co., 115 U. S. 465,
115 U. S. 468;
In re Classen, 140 U. S. 200,
140 U. S. 207;
In re McKenzie, 180 U. S. 536,
180 U. S. 549;
United States v. Shipp, 203 U. S. 563,
203 U. S. 573,
and upon full consideration of the facts bearing upon the propriety
of the appellants' motion for an order to maintain the
status
quo pending this appeal, it is ordered that the enforcement of
the order of the Interstate Commerce Commission entered November
27, 1909, and drawn in question in this case, be, and it is,
suspended and enjoined during the pendency of this appeal upon
condition that, within ten days herefrom, the appellants execute
unto the Interstate Commerce Commission and file in this cause a
good and sufficient bond in the sum of $10,000, with sureties to be
approved by the clerk of this Court, and conditioned that the
appellants will promptly pay any and all damages which may be
suffered by their several passengers and intended passengers by
reason of the granting or continuance of this order if it is
adjudged ultimately that the order of the Interstate Commerce
Commission, drawn in question in this case, is a valid one.