SOUTHERN PAC. CO. v. H. MOFFAT CO.

Nos. 11077, 11078.

154 F.2d 877 (1946)

SOUTHERN PAC. CO. v. H. MOFFAT CO. SAME v. UNION SHEEP CO.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied April 11, 1946.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brown & Belford and John S. Belford, all of Reno, Nev., and James E. Lyons, of San Francisco, Cal., for appellant.

Thatcher & Woodburn, Geo. B. Thatcher, Wm. Woodburn, and Wm. J. Forman, all of Reno, Nev., for appellees.

Before MATHEWS, STEPHENS and ORR, Circuit Judges.


ORR, Circuit Judge.

Appellant is a common carrier operating railroad lines and as such is engaged in interstate commerce. Appellees are engaged in the meat packing business, and from the 1st day of August, 1938, to and including the 2nd day of October, 1940, shipped livestock over the railroad lines operated by appellant. In order to comply with the requirements of 45 U.S.C.A. §§ 71, 72,1 known as the 28-hour law, and at the...

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