ALLEN v. UNITED STATES

No. 3814-C-T.

187 F.Supp. 625 (1960)

Robert ALLEN, an individual, and Tripco, Inc., a corporation, Plaintiffs, v. UNITED STATES of America and Interstate Commerce Commission, Defendants.

United States District Court S. D. Florida, Tampa Division.

September 15, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph E. Keller, Charles M. Meehan, Leonard A. Jaskiewicz, Chester A. Zyblut, Washington, D. C., Dow, Lohnes & Albertson, Washington, D. C., of counsel), for plaintiffs.

Wm. P. Rogers, U. S. Atty. Gen., E. Coleman Madsen, U. S. Atty., Miami, Fla., Robert F. Nunez, Asst. U. S. Atty., Tampa, Fla., Robert A. Bicks, Acting Asst. Atty. Gen., James H. Durkin, Department of Justice, Washington, D. C., Robert W. Ginnane, General Counsel, N. Neil Garson, Associate General Counsel, Carroll T. Prince, Jr., Office of General Counsel, Isaac K. Hay, Associate General Counsel, Interstate Commerce Commission, Washington, D. C., for defendants.

John M. Allison and Macfarlane, Ferguson, Allison & Kelly, Tampa, Fla., James L. Graham, Jr., Florida Railroad & Public Utilities Commission Tallahassee, Fla., William J. O'Brien, Jr., Peter T. Beardsley, Albert B. Rosenbaum, R. Edwin Brady, Roland Rice, James E. Wilson, Clarence D. Todd, Washington, D. C., for intervenors.

Before JONES, Circuit Judge, WHITEHURST and CARSWELL, District Judges.


CARSWELL, District Judge.

This Court was convened in accordance with the provisions of 28 U.S.C. §§ 2284 and 2325 on petition of plaintiffs for review of an order of the Interstate Commerce Commission.

The Commission's order requires plaintiffs, and others with whom they have common interest, to cease and desist certain practices which the Commission held to be violation of the Interstate Commerce Act, 49 U.S.C.A. § 1 et seq.

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