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ATLANTIC COAST LINE R. CO. v. CITY OF ST. PETERSBURG, FLA.

No. 16266.

242 F.2d 613 (1957)

ATLANTIC COAST LINE RAILROAD COMPANY, Appellant, v. CITY OF ST. PETERSBURG, FLORIDA, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

April 5, 1957.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles Cook Howell, Jacksonville, Fla., Sam H. Mann, Jr., Baya M. Harrison, Jr., St. Petersburg, Fla., Phil C. Beverly, Wilmington, N. C., for appellant.

S. E. Simmons, Carroll R. Runyon, Erle B. Askew, St. Petersburg, Fla., for appellee.

Before TUTTLE, JONES and BROWN, Circuit Judges.

JONES, Circuit Judge.

The Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Company, herein called the Railroad, is a Virginia Corporation and an interstate rail carrier of freight and passengers doing business in and between the States of Virginia, North Carolia, South Carolina, Georgia, Florida, and Alabama. In 1904 the City of St. Petersburg, a municipal corporation of Florida, adopted its Ordinance 73 reciting that the Railroad desired to build a depot on a part of Eighth Street therein...

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