TRANS WORLD AIRLINES v. CIVIL AERONAUTICS BOARD

Dockets No. 21727, No. 21728.

184 F.2d 66 (1950)

TRANS WORLD AIRLINES, Inc. v. CIVIL AERONAUTICS BOARD et al. SPARKS et al. v. CIVIL AERONAUTICS BOARD.

United States Court of Appeals Second Circuit.

Decided August 14, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Chadbourne, Wallace, Parke & Whiteside, New York City (Gerald B. Brophy and Charles Pickett, New York City, of counsel), for petitioner Trans World Airlines, Inc.

James M. Landis, Washington, D. C. (George J. Solomon, Washington, D. C., of counsel), for petitioners Sparks and others.

J. Howard McGrath, Atty. Gen., by H. G. Morison, Asst. Atty. Gen., Edward H. Hickey, Atty., Department of Justice, and Emory T. Nunneley, Jr., General Counsel, Civil Aeronautics Board, Washington, D. C. (Richard E. Guggenheim, Atty., Department of Justice, and Warren L. Sharfman, Atty., Civil Aeronautics Board, Washington, D. C., of counsel), for respondent Civil Aeronautics Board.

Cleary, Gottlieb, Friendly & Cox, New York City (Henry J. Friendly, Elihu Schott, and Jerome E. Hyman, all of New York City, of counsel), for respondent Pan American World Airways, Inc.

Debevoise, Plimpton & McLean, New York City, and Covington, Burling, Rublee, O'Brian & Shorb, Washington, D. C. (Howard C. Westwood, Washington, D. C., Malcolm A. MacIntyre, New York City, Roswell B. Perkins, New York City, and Clifton J. Stratton, Jr., Washington, D. C., of counsel), for respondents American Airlines, Inc., and American Overseas Airlines, Inc.

Before SWAN, CLARK, and FRANK, Circuit Judges.


SWAN, Circuit Judge.

Two petitions for judicial review of an order of the Civil Aeronautics Board have been filed in this court. In one Trans World Airlines, Inc., for brevity hereinafter referred to as TWA, is the petitioner; the respondents therein, in addition to the Board, are Pan American World Airways, Inc., American Overseas Airlines, Inc. and American Airlines, Inc., the latter being the principal stockholder of Overseas...

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