MONTANA CITIZENS FREIGHT RATE ASSOCIATION v. BOARD OF RAILROAD COMMISSIONERS

No. 9327.

258 P.2d 1170 (1953)

MONTANA CITIZENS FREIGHT RATE ASSOCIATION, a Corporation, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. BOARD OF RAILROAD COMMISSIONERS of the State of Montana, John E. Henry, Chairman, Leonard C. Young and Austin B. Middleton, Commissioners, Defendants and Appellants, and Northern Pacific Railway Company; Great Northern Company; Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad Company; Union Pacific Railroad Company; and Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad Company, Complainants in Intervention and Appellants.

Supreme Court of Montana.

July 30, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arnold H. Olsen, Atty. Gen., H. M. Brickett, Asst. Atty. Gen., John H. Risken, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., and Secretary-Counsel of the Board of Railroad Commissioners of the State of Montana, Edwin S. Booth, Sp. Atty., Helena, for defendants and appellants.

Conrad Olson, Warren H. Ploeger, John C. Smith, all of St. Paul, Minn., S. B. Chase, Jr., Great Falls, for complainants in intervention and appellants.

Truman G. Bradford, Leo C. Graybill, Jr., Great Falls, for respondent.


The application of defendants and complainants in intervention for an order staying proceedings under a Decree issued by the District Court of the Eighth Judicial District of the State of Montana, in and for the County of Cascade entered on the 14th day of July, 1953 having been made, and, it appearing that Notice of Appeal has been perfected by defendants and complainants in intervention and this Court has jurisdiction over said Decree, and the railroad complainants in intervention...

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