MISSOURI PAC. R. CO. v. UNITED STATES

No. 1137.

4 F.Supp. 449 (1933)

MISSOURI PAC. R. CO. et al. v. UNITED STATES et al.

District Court, E. D. Kentucky.

July 25, 1933.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward J. White and H. H. Larimore, both of St. Louis, Mo., for Missouri Pac. R. Co.

T. D. Gresham, C. M. Spence, and M. E. Clinton, all of Dallas, Tex. (Herbert Fitzpatrick, of Cleveland, Ohio, and Thomas J. Freeman, of New Orleans, La., of counsel), for Texas & Pacific R. Co.

George R. Hunt, of Lexington, Ky., for plaintiffs.

Elmer B. Collins, Sp. Asst. to Atty. Gen., for the United States.

Daniel W. Knowlton, of Washington, D. C., for Interstate Commerce Commission.

Ben C. Dey, of New York City, J. H. Tallichet, Walter H. Walne, John P. Bullington, and Baker, Botts, Andrews & Wharton, all of Houston, Tex., Ed. P. Humphrey, of Louisville, Ky., and J. R. Bell, of Washington, D. C., for Southern Pacific Co.

Before MOORMAN, Circuit Judge, and COCHRAN and DAWSON, District Judges.


PER CURIAM.

This suit is brought by the Missouri Pacific Railroad Company and the Texas & Pacific Railway Company to set aside three orders of the Interstate Commerce Commission dated, respectively, January 12, 1932, March 14, 1932, and May 10, 1932. The first one authorized the defendant the Southern Pacific Company to acquire control of the St. Louis Southwestern Railway Company, known as the Cotton Belt, and hereafter...

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