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ALABAMA COMM'N v. SOUTHERN R. CO.

No. 146.

341 U.S. 363 (1951)

ALABAMA PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION ET AL. v. SOUTHERN RAILWAY CO.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided May 21, 1951.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

By special leave of Court, Merton Roland Nachman, Jr., Assistant Attorney General of Alabama, pro hac vice, and Richard T. Rives argued the cause for appellants. With them on the brief was Si Garrett, Attorney General. A. A. Carmichael, then Attorney General, and Wallace L. Johnson, then Assistant Attorney General, were also on a brief with Mr. Rives.

Charles Clark argued the cause for appellee. With him on the brief were Marion Rushton, Earl E. Eisenhart, Jr., Sidney S. Alderman and Jos. F. Johnston.

MR. CHIEF JUSTICE VINSON delivered the opinion of the Court.

This case was argued with No. 395, decided this day, ante, p. 341, and brings the same parties before the Court.

This proceeding arises out of appellee's efforts to discontinue operation of passenger trains Nos. 11 and 16 operated daily between Birmingham, Alabama, and Columbus, Mississippi, a distance of approximately 120 miles mainly within Alabama...

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