D. C. TRANSIT SYSTEM v. WASHINGTON METRO. AREA TRANS. COM'N

Nos. 17953, 17954.

350 F.2d 753 (1965)

D. C. TRANSIT SYSTEM, INC., Petitioner, v. WASHINGTON METROPOLITAN AREA TRANSIT COMMISSION, Respondent, Alfred S. Trask and Richard A. Williams, United States of America, Intervenors. Richard A. WILLIAMS and Alfred S. Trask, Petitioners, v. WASHINGTON METROPOLITAN AREA TRANSIT COMMISSION and D. C. Transit System, Inc., Respondents, United States of America, Intervenor.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided April 8, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Harvey M. Spear, Washington, D. C., with whom Messrs. John R. Sims, Jr., Edmund L. Jones and John J. Ross, Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for D. C. Transit System, Inc., petitioner in No. 17953 and respondent in No. 17954.

Mr. Leonard N. Bebchick, Washington, D. C., for Williams and Trask, petitioners in No. 17954 and intervenors in No. 17953.

Mr. Harold Leventhal, Washington, D. C., also entered an appearance for Williams and Trask.

Mr. Russell W. Cunningham, Arlington, Va., for respondent Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Commission.

Mr. I. Daniel Stewart, Jr., Atty., Dept. of Justice, of the bar of the Supreme Court of Utah, pro hac vice, by special leave of court, with whom Asst. Atty. Gen., William H. Orrick, Jr., and Mr. Lionel Kestenbaum, Atty., Dept. of Justice, were on the brief, for intervenor United States of America.

Before BAZELON, Chief Judge, WILBUR K. MILLER, FAHY, WASHINGTON, DANAHER, BASTIAN, BURGER, WRIGHT, and McGOWAN, Circuit Judges, sitting en banc.


McGOWAN, Circuit Judge, with whom BAZELON, Chief Judge, FAHY, WASHINGTON, DANAHER, BASTIAN,* BURGER, and WRIGHT, Circuit Judges, join:

On December 5, 1962, D.C. Transit System, Inc. (Transit), filed an application with the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Commission (Commission), seeking authority to increase certain of its fares for transporting passengers within the District of Columbia and between the District and certain points...

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