CHAPMAN v. SANTA FE PAC. R. CO.

No. 10303.

198 F.2d 498 (1951)

CHAPMAN, Secretary of Interior, et al. v. SANTA FE PAC. R. CO. et al.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided November 15, 1951.

Dissenting Opinion March 4, 1952.

Writ of Certiorari Denied June 2, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wilma C. Martin, Attorney, Department of Justice, Washington, D. C., with whom Asst. Atty. Gen. A. Devitt Vanech and Roger P. Marquis, Attorney, Department of Justice, Washington, D. C., were on the briefs, for appellants.

Frederick Bernays Wiener, Washington, D. C., with whom Lawrence Cake and Alvin Olaf West, Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for appellees.

Before STEPHENS, Chief Judge, and CLARK and WILBUR K. MILLER, Circuit Judges.


Writ of Certiorari Denied June 2, 1952. See 72 S.Ct. 1058.

CLARK, Circuit Judge.

The appellee, Santa Fe Pacific Railroad Company (hereafter referred to as Santa Fe), is a corporation created by Act of March 3, 1897, c. 374, 29 Stat. 622. The defendants are Oscar L. Chapman, Secretary of Interior, and Marion Clawson, Director of the Bureau of Land Management. The Santa Fe is the successor to the Atlantic and Pacific Railroad Company (hereafter referred to as...

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