IN RE CHICAGO & N. W. RY. CO.

No. 7561-7569, 7724, Nos. 7767-7772, 7740, 7741.

126 F.2d 351 (1942)

In re CHICAGO & N. W. RY. CO. (eighteen cases).

Circuit Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

February 9, 1942.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Luther M. Walter and Helen W. Munsert, both of Chicago, Ill., Robert K. Stuart, of Evanston, Ill., Ferris E. Hurd, of Chicago, Ill., Edward K. Hanlon, of New York City, Meyer Abrams, Norman Asher, Edward C. Kohlsaat, and Harry N. Wyatt, all of Chicago, Ill., John M. MacGregor, of New York City, R. C. Stevenson, of Chicago, Ill., John B. Marsh and Edward E. Watts, Jr., both of New York City, Walter H. Jacobs and Anthony L. Michel, both of Chicago, Ill., S. Pierce Browning, Jr., and Robert E. Houston, Jr., both of New York City, Anan Raymond, Robert Z. Hickman, Cyrus H. Adams, and James P. Dillie, all of Chicago, Ill., and Orrin G. Judd, of New York City, for appellants.

Kenneth F. Burgess, Douglas F. Smith, and Geo. Ragland, Jr., all of Chicago, Ill., McCready Sykes and Wm. A. Stewart, both of New York City, Wm. B. Hale, of Chicago, Ill., Fred N. Oliver and Willard P. Scott, both of New York City, Chas. M. Thomson, of Chicago, Ill., Edwin S. S. Sunderland, Thos. O'G. FitzGibbon, and Geo. John Miller, all of New York City, Henry F. Tenney, Roger R. Leech, and Lee Walker, all of Chicago, Ill., Russell L. Snodgrass, Cassius M. Clay, A. Marvin Braverman, and James W. Close, all of Washington, D. C., Herbert Friedlich, of Chicago, Ill., Leonard D. Adkins and Alfred H. Phillips, both of New York City, and Wm. D. Kerr, of Chicago, Ill., for appellees.

Before EVANS and KERNER, Circuit Judges, and LINDLEY, District Judge.


EVANS, Circuit Judge.

These eighteen appeals1 arise out of the reorganization proceedings of the Chicago & North Western Railway Company, instituted pursuant to Section 77 of the Bankruptcy Act, 11 U.S.C.A. § 205. The Interstate Commerce Commission's plan of reorganization has been accepted, with one exception, by more than two-thirds of the creditors, of each of the groups, who voted...

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