UNITED STATES v. NEW ORLEANS, T. & M. RY. CO.

No. 5152.

27 F.2d 127 (1928)

UNITED STATES v. NEW ORLEANS, T. & M. RY. CO. et al.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

June 27, 1928.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Philip H. Mecom, U. S. Atty., of Shreveport, La., and M. C. List, Sp. Asst. U. S. Atty., of Washington, D. C. (J. Fair Hardin, of Shreveport, La., on the brief), for the United States.

John B. Files, of Shreveport, La., for appellees.

Before WALKER, BRYAN, and FOSTER, Circuit Judges.


FOSTER, Circuit Judge.

The United States brought suits against the New Orleans, Texas & Mexico Railway Company and the Kansas City Southern Railway Company to recover penalties incurred for violations of the Federal Safety Appliance Act as amended (45 USCA § 1 et seq.; Comp. St. § 8605 et seq.) and the regulations issued thereunder by the Interstate Commerce Commission, alleging four violations as to each road. The suits were consolidated for trial and...

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