SEABOARD COAST LINE RAILROAD COMPANY v. UNITED STATES

Civ. A. No. 5422.

283 F.Supp. 866 (1968)

SEABOARD COAST LINE RAILROAD COMPANY, Plaintiff, v. UNITED STATES of America and Interstate Commerce Commission, Defendants, v. RAILWAY LABOR EXECUTIVES' ASSOCIATION, Intervening Defendants.

United States District Court E. D. Virginia, Richmond Division.

April 30, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard A. Hollander, Richmond, Va., for plaintiff.

Donald F. Turner, Asst. Atty. Gen., John H. D. Wigger, Attorney, Department of Justice, Washington, D. C., C. Vernon Spratley, Jr., U. S. Atty., Richmond, Va., for United States of America.

Robert W. Ginnane, General Counsel, Leonard S. Goodman, Associate General Counsel, Interstate Commerce Commission, Washington, D. C., for Interstate Commerce Commission.

William H. King, McGuire, Woods & Battle, Richmond, Va., Edward J. Hickey, Jr., William J. Hickey, Mulholland, Hickey & Lyman, Washington, D. C., for Railway Labor Executives' Ass'n.

Before BUTZNER, Circuit Judge, and LEWIS and MERHIGE, District Judges.


BUTZNER, Circuit Judge:

Seaboard Coast Line Railroad Company protests, primarily on procedural grounds, an order of the Interstate Commerce Commission that included "bumped" junior railway employees in the class of persons affected by Seaboard's acquisition of joint control of the Richmond Broad Street Station.1 We find that the commission had authority to enter its order and the result it reached was proper.

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