AMERICAN AIRLINES, INC. v. LOUISVILLE & JEFFERSON C. A. B.

No. 13626-13628.

269 F.2d 811 (1959)

AMERICAN AIRLINES, INC., Trans World Airlines, Inc., Eastern Air Lines, Inc., Appellants, v. LOUISVILLE AND JEFFERSON COUNTY AIR BOARD, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Sixth Circuit.

As Amended on Denial of Rehearing September 18, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arthur W. Grafton, Louisville, Ky., Wilson W. Wyatt and Gordon B. Davidson, Louisville, Ky., of counsel; Wyatt, Grafton & Grafton, Louisville, Ky., on brief, for appellants.

T. Kennedy Helm, Jr., Louisville, Ky., James W. Stites, Louisville, Ky., of counsel; Stites, Wood, Helm & Peabody, Louisville, Ky., on brief, for appellee.

Before MARTIN, Chief Judge, SIMONS, Circuit Judge, and MATHES, District Judge.


MATHES, District Judge.

These joint appeals are from like judgments of the District Court in separate actions for declaratory judgment [28 U.S.C. §§ 2201, 2202], entered upon orders sustaining motions of appellee Air Board for a summary judgment, decreeing that three substantially identical lease agreements covering facilities at the Louisville, Kentucky airport, executed in 1947 between appellee Air Board and appellant Airlines, "terminated and became no...

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