SOUTHEASTERN PIPE LINE CO. v. POWELL

No. 9409.

113 F.2d 434 (1940)

SOUTHEASTERN PIPE LINE CO. et al. v. POWELL et al.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied August 22, 1940.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William H. Rogers, of Jacksonville, Fla., A. S. Clay and Marion Smith, both of Atlanta, Ga., and T. M. Shackleford, Jr., of Tampa, Fla., for appellants.

W. R. C. Cocke, of Norfolk, Va., and F. P. Fleming, of Jacksonville, Fla., for appellees.

Before SIBLEY, HOLMES, and McCORD, Circuit Judges.


SIBLEY, Circuit Judge.

By the judgment appealed from the appellants, Southeastern Pipe Line Company and Williams Brothers Corporation, are held in contempt of the District Court of the United States, which appointed appellees Receivers of the Seaboard Airline Railway Company, in that the appellants without the consent of and over the protest of the Receivers by force constructed a pipe line for gasolene under the tracks and across the right of way of a railroad operated...

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