In the Matter of FLORIDA EAST COAST RAILWAY COMPANY, Debtor.
In Proceedings for the Reorganization of a Railroad.
United States District Court S. D. Florida.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
February 13, 1959.
February 13, 1959.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Russell L. Frink and Harold B. Wahl, Jacksonville, Fla., for trustees.
John B. L'Engle, Jacksonville, Fla., for Florida East Coast Ry. Co.
John R. Turney and Turney & Turney, Washington, D. C., and Fred H. Kent, Adair, Ulmer, Murchison, Kent & Ashby, Jacksonville, Fla., for trustees of the Estate of Alfred I. duPont, deceased, and St. Joe Paper Co.
Charles Cook Howell and Howell & Kirby, Jacksonville, Fla., and R. B. Gwathmey, Gen. Sol., Atlantic Coast Line R. Co., Wilmington, N. C., for Atlantic Coast Line R. Co.
C. Harris Dittmar, Bedell & Bedell, Jacksonville, Fla., and Robert M. McCulloch, Appleton, Rice & Perrin, New York City, for Chase Manhattan Bank, formerly known as the President & Directors of the Manhattan Co. and J. Bryson Aird, as successor trustee, etc.
H. Plant Osborne, Osborne, Copp, Markham & Ehrlich, Jacksonville, Fla., and P. B. Barringer, Jr., Jackson, Nash, Brophy, Barringer & Brooks, New York City for Guaranty Trust Co. of N. Y. and others, trustees, etc.
George W. Ericksen, Macfarlane, Ferguson, Allison & Kelly, Tampa, Fla., for F. K. Conn and others.
Morris L. Forer, Wolf, Block, Schorr & Solis-Cohen, Philadelphia, Pa., and William D. Barfield, Jacksonville, Fla., for Protective Committee.
Henry L. Walker and William C. Bennett, Jr., Washington, D. C., for Southern Ry.
Walter H. Brown, Jr., Willkie, Farr, Gallagher, Walton & FitzGibbon, New York City, for Seaboard Air Line Ry. Co.
Lewis Petteway, c/o Florida Railroad & Public Utilities Commission, Tallahassee, Fla., for Florida Railroad & Public Utilities Commission.
Edward J. Hickey, Jr., Mulholland, Robie & Hickey, Washington, D. C., for Railway Labor Executives' Assn.
United States District Court S. D. Florida.
SIMPSON, District Judge.
By its Seventh Supplemental Report of November 3, 1958, and accompanying order, the Interstate Commerce Commission has approved a plan for the reorganization of the debtor railroad and has certified the same to this Court, in accordance with Sec. 77, sub. d, as amended, of the Bankruptcy Act (Section 205, sub. d, Title 11 U.S.C.A.). Within the statutory period of 60 days from the date of that report...
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