IGERT v. UNITED STATES

Civ. A. No. 1195-NW.

211 F.Supp. 42 (1962)

IGERT, (a corporation), Arrow Transportation Company, Mississippi Valley Barge Line Company, American Commercial Barge Line Company, Union Barge Line Corporation, John I. Hay Company, Federal Barge Lines, Inc., and Waterways Freight Bureau, Plaintiffs, v. UNITED STATES of America and Interstate Commerce Commission, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court N. D. Alabama, Northwestern Division.

November 12, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Belnap, Spencer, Hardy & Freeman, Chicago, Ill., Bowers, Dixon, Dunn & McDowell, Birmingham, Ala., for plaintiff.

Macon L. Weaver, U. S. Atty., Birmingham, Ala., Lee Loevinger, Asst. Atty. Gen., John H. D. Wigger, Atty., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., Robert W. Ginnane, Gen. Counsel, Stanton P. Sender, Atty., Interstate Commerce Commission, Washington, D. C., for defendants.

Joseph F. Johnston, Birmingham, Ala., and James A. Bistline, Washington, D. C., for intervening defendants Alabama Great Southern R. R., New Orleans & N. E. R. Co., Southern Ry. Co.

John H. Doeringer, Chicago, Ill., for intervening defendant Illinois Cent. R. Co.

Before RIVES, Circuit Judge, and LYNNE and ALLGOOD, District Judges.


ALLGOOD, District Judge.

Invoking the jurisdiction of this duly constituted court of three judges under the provisions of 28 U.S.C.A. §§ 1336, 1398, 2284, and 2321-2325, and 5 U.S. C.A. § 1009, the plaintiffs, seven certificated common carriers by barge1 and a non-profit association (Waterways Freight Bureau), whose membership includes the seven named barge lines, brought this...

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