SOUTHERN PAC. CO. v. RAILROAD COMMISSION OF CALIFORNIA

No. 3683.

10 F.Supp. 918 (1935)

SOUTHERN PAC. CO. v. RAILROAD COMMISSION OF CALIFORNIA et al. (BROTHERHOOD OF RAILROAD TRAINMEN et al., Interveners).

District Court, N. D. California, S. D.

May 6, 1935.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Guy V. Shoup, Henley C. Booth, and Burton Mason, all of San Francisco, Cal., for plaintiff.

Ira H. Rowell, Roderick B. Cassidy, and Frank B. Austin, all of San Francisco, Cal., for defendant Railroad Commission of California.

M. Mitchell Bourquin, of San Francisco, Cal., for interveners.

Before WILBUR, Circuit Judge, and ST. SURE and LOUDERBACK, District Judges.


ST. SURE, District Judge.

This is a suit in equity brought by the Southern Pacific Company, seeking to enjoin the enforcement of an order of the State Railroad Commission. The Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen complained to the commission that the rules and practices of the Southern Pacific Company in operating freight trains in the Sierra Nevada Mountains from Roseville, Cal., to the Nevada state line subjected train crews to unreasonable hardship and danger. After...

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