UNITED STATES v. INTERSTATE COMMERCE COMMISSION

Civ. A. No. 4729-47.

92 F.Supp. 998 (1950)

UNITED STATES v. INTERSTATE COMMERCE COMMISSION et al.

United States District Court District of Columbia.

September 29, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Herbert A. Bergson, Assistant Attorney General, George Morris Fay, United States Attorney, Washington, D. C., James E. Kilday, David O. Matthews, Special Assistants to the Attorney General, Frank F. Vesper, James C. Moore, Washington, D. C., Special Attorneys, Department of Justice, for the United States.

A. J. Dixon, Washington, D. C., for Southern Ry. Co.

Martin A. Meyer, Jr., Washington, D. C., for Virginian Ry. Co.

Charles P. Reynolds, Washington, D. C., for Atlantic Coast Line R. Co., Seaboard Air Line R. Co., and Norfolk Southern Ry. Co.

Hugh B. Cox, Washington, D. C., Windsor F. Cousins, Philadelphia, Pa., for Pennsylvania R. Co.

Daniel W. Knowlton, Chief Counsel, Interstate Commerce Commission, Washington, D. C., for Interstate Commerce Commission.

Benjamin J. Brooks, Falls Church, Va., amicus curiae.


MORRIS, District Judge.

This is a proceeding in which the petitioner seeks a determination that a certain order of the Interstate Commerce Commission, dated July 25, 1947, is unlawful, arbitrary, capricious, and without support in and contrary to the law and evidence. The petition further asks that a perpetual injunction setting aside and annulling said order be granted, and that the cause be remanded to the Interstate...

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