CITY OF DALLAS v. CIVIL AERONAUTICS BOARD

No. 11968.

221 F.2d 501 (1954)

CITY OF DALLAS et al. v. CIVIL AERONAUTICS BOARD et al.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided May 20, 1954.

Petition for Rehearing Denied June 17, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Thomas F. Daly, New York City, of the bar of the Court of Appeals of New York, pro hac vice, by special leave of Court, with whom Messrs. Joseph W. Wyatt, Samuel C. Caldwell, Harry A. Inman, Washington, D. C., and John R. Mahoney, New York City, were on the brief, for petitioners.

Mr. James L. Highsaw, Jr., Chief, Litigation and Research Division, Civil Aeronautics Board, Washington, D. C., with whom Messrs. Emory T. Nunneley, Jr., Gen. Counsel, Civil Aeronautics Board, and John H. Wanner, Associate Gen. Counsel, Civil Aeronautics Board, Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for respondent.

Mr. Charles H. Weston, Atty. Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., entered an appearance for respondent.

Mr. Cecil A. Beasley, Jr., Washington, D. C., with whom Mr. Dyer J. Taylor, Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for intervenors City of Fort Worth, Texas, and the Chamber of Commerce of Fort Worth, Texas.

Mr. Eugene B. Thomas, Jr., Washington, D. C., entered an appearance for intervenors City of Fort Worth, Texas, and the Chamber of Commerce of Fort Worth, Texas.

Mr. Robert W. Oliver, Washington, D. C., for intervenor Central Airlines, Inc.

Before EDGERTON, PRETTYMAN and BAZELON, Circuit Judges.


BAZELON, Circuit Judge.

Central Airlines applied to the Civil Aeronautics Board for authorization to operate a new route segment between the terminal points of Fort Worth, Texas, and Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, via five intermediate points, one of which was Dallas, Texas. After full public hearing, the Board entered an order granting the requested authority, except that Dallas and Fort Worth, which are thirty-one miles apart, were treated as a single terminal point with...

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