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STATE OF GEORGIA v. UNITED STATES

No. 44.

28 F.Supp. 749 (1939)

STATE OF GEORGIA et al. v. UNITED STATES et al.

District Court, E. D. Virginia.

August 8, 1939.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marshall L. Allison and B. D. Murphy, Asst. Attys. Gen., for State of Georgia.

Elmer B. Collins, Sp. Asst. to Atty. Gen. (Thurman Arnold, Asst. Atty. Gen., and Sterling Hutcheson, U. S. Atty., of Richmond, Va., of counsel), for the United States.

Thomas M. Ross, of Washington, D. C. (Daniel W. Knowlton, of Washington, D. C., of counsel), for Interstate Commerce Commission.

Sidney S. Alderman, of Washington, D. C., and Rembert Marshall, of Atlanta, Ga. (Thomas B. Gay, of Richmond, Va., of counsel), for Southern Railway Company.

Before PARKER, Circuit Judge, and POLLARD and DOBIE, District Judges.

PARKER, Circuit Judge.

This is a suit to enjoin the enforcement of an order of the Interstate Commerce Commission permitting the abandonment by the Southern Railway Company of 40.1 miles of its Atlanta-Fort Valley line in the State of Georgia. The suit is brought by the State of Georgia, its Public Service Commission and one of its Counties, as plaintiffs, against the United States, the Interstate Commerce Commission and...

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