In the Matter of TENNESSEE CENTRAL RAILWAY COMPANY, Debtor.
United States District Court, M. D. Tennessee, Nashville Division.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
August 19, 1970.
Supplemental Opinion August 27, 1970.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
William D. Ruckelshaus, Asst. Atty. Gen., and Paul A. Sweeney, Special Asst. Atty. Gen., Washington, D. C., Charles H. Anderson, U. S. Atty., and Ames Davis, Asst. U. S. Atty., Nashville, Tenn., for the United States.
Wilson Sims, of Bass, Berry & Sims, Nashville, Tenn., for Koppers Co.
Duncan B. Phillips, Washington, D. C., for Southern Railway.
Lowell H. Jacobson, Westbrook, Jacobson & Branovik, Chicago, Ill., for Chicago Freight Car Leasing Co.
Lawrence Dortch, of Waller, Lansden, Dortch & Davis, Nashville, Tenn., for Humble Oil & Refining Co.
David M. Keeble, of Hooker, Keeble, Dodson & Harris, Nashville, Tenn., for Connecting Carriers.
David M. Keeble, of Hooker, Keeble, Dodson & Harris, Nashville, Tenn., and W. F. Bunn, Gen. Counsel, Chicago, Ill., on the brief, for Illinois Central Railroad Co.
David M. Keeble, Nashville, Tenn., Roy Sherman and Phillip M. Lanier, Louisville, Ky., on the brief, for Louisville & Nashville Railroad Co.
Carmack Cochran, Nashville, Tenn., for A. Battle Rodes, Trustee.
Ogden Stokes, Nashville, Tenn., for Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County.
Daniel Seay, Lebanon, Tenn., for Wilson County [Taxing Authorities].
United States District Court, M. D. Tennessee, Nashville Division.
OPINION
WILLIAM E. MILLER, Circuit Judge, sitting by designation.
On September 22, 1969, the Trustee of the Tennessee Central Railway Company, Debtor, petitioned this Court for a hearing on the division of stockholders and creditors into classes according to the nature of their claims, and a determination of the order of priority of such claims. A hearing on these issues was held on November 10, 1969.
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