FORT WORTH BELT RY. CO. v. UNITED STATES

No. 5115.

22 F.2d 795 (1927)

FORT WORTH BELT RY. CO. v. UNITED STATES.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

November 28, 1927.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark McMahon, of Fort Worth, Tex. (Cantey, Hanger & McMahon, Mark McMahon, and E. A. McCord, all of Fort Worth, Tex., on the brief), for plaintiff in error.

Norman A. Dodge, U. S. Atty., of Fort Worth, Tex., and M. C. List, Sp. Asst. U. S. Atty., of Washington, D. C.

Before WALKER, BRYAN, and FOSTER, Circuit Judges.


WALKER, Circuit Judge.

The plaintiff in error (herein called the defendant) owns and operates approximately 18 miles of railroad track in the city of Fort Worth. Its business is confined to switching, classifying, and assembling cars within its yards, and switching the same from and to industries in Fort Worth to and from transfer tracks owned by railroad companies engaged in carrying both intrastate and interstate freight to and from such transfer tracks. Cars so...

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