ALABAMA POWER CO. v. ICKES

Nos. 6580, 6583, 6865.

91 F.2d 303 (1937)

ALABAMA POWER CO. v. ICKES, Administrator of P.W.A., et al. IOWA CITY LIGHT & POWER CO. v. SAME.

United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.

Decided May 10, 1937.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward B. Burling, Spencer Gordon, Dean G. Acheson, Walter B. Guy, Louis H. Mann, and Howard C. Westwood, all of Washington, D. C., and Newton D. Baker, of Cleveland, Ohio, for appellants.

John W. Scott, Alexander Holtzoff, and James W. Morris, all of Washington, D. C., and Jerome N. Frank, of New York City, for appellees.

Before MARTIN, Chief Justice, and ROBB, VAN ORSDEL, and GRONER, Associate Justices.


VAN ORSDEL, Associate Justice.

These are appeals from decrees of the District Court dismissing in each case bills of complaint for injunction, after hearing on the merits, to restrain loans and grants by the Public Works Administration to aid in the construction of municipal electric light and power plants in certain cities and towns in the states of Alabama and Iowa. The cases were consolidated for hearing in the court below, and were argued as one appeal in this...

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