STATE OF MONTANA v. UNITED STATES

Civ. 586.

106 F.Supp. 778 (1952)

STATE OF MONTANA et al. v. UNITED STATES et al.

United States District Court D. Montana, Helena Division.

July 24, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arnold H. Olsen, Atty. Gen. of Montana, H. M. Brickett, Asst. Atty. Gen. of Montana, and Edwin S. Booth, Jr., Secretary-Counsel of the Board of Railroad Commissioners of Montana and Special Asst. Atty. Gen. of Montana, for the plaintiffs.

Lewis, Grant, Newton, Davis & Henry, Donald S. Graham, Denver, Colo., for intervening plaintiff American Crystal Sugar Co.

Martin & Holt, Edward A. Walsh, Denver, Colo., for Great Western Sugar Co.

Dennis O'Rourke, Lowe P. Siddons, Colorado Springs, Colo., for Holly Sugar Co.

Milton C. Gunn, Helena, Mont., for all sugar companies.

Edmond G. Toomey and Michael J. Hughes, Helena, Mont., for intervening plaintiffs Montana Stockgrowers Assn., Inc. and Montana Wool Growers Assn.

E. Riggs McConnell, Special Asst. to the Atty. Gen., for the United States. Leo H. Pou, Asst. Chief Counsel, Interstate Commerce Commission, Washington, D. C., and Edward M. Reidy, Chief Counsel, Interstate Commerce Commission, Washington, D. C., James E. Kilday, Special Asst. to the Atty. Gen. and Dalton Pierson, U. S. Atty., Butte, Mont., for defendants United States and Interstate Commerce Commission.

Marcellus L. Countryman, Jr., Conrad Olson, St. Paul, Minn. (Edwin C. Matthias, John C. Smith, Louis E. Torinus, Jr., St. Paul, Minn., Carson L. Taylor, Thomas H. Maguire, Chicago, Ill., Byron E. Lutterman, Seattle Wash., Elmer B. Collins, Asst. Western Gen. Counsel, Union Pacific Railroad, Omaha, Neb., Eldon M. Martin, Chicago, Ill., and Robert D. Corette, Butte, Mont., and Newell Gough, Jr., Helena, Mont., of counsel), for intervening defendant Railroad Companies.

Before POPE, Circuit Judge, PRAY, Chief Judge, and MURRAY, District Judges.


PER CURIAM.

This is a proceeding under the provisions of Title 28, U.S.C. §§ 2321-2325, brought on the petition of the State of Montana and the Board of Railroad Commissioners thereof against the United States of America, seeking an injunction restraining the enforcement and operation of an order of the Interstate Commerce Commission authorizing the railroads mentioned in the order to establish and place in effect...

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