IN RE PENN CENTRAL TRANSPORTATION COMPANY

Nos. 71-1366, 71-1367, 71-1386, 71-1387 and 71-1403.

446 F.2d 1109 (1971)

In the Matter of PENN CENTRAL TRANSPORTATION COMPANY, Debtor (two cases). Appeal of CONGRESS OF RAILWAY UNIONS, in Nos. 71-1366 and 71-1386. Appeal of RAILWAY LABOR EXECUTIVES' ASSOCIATION, in Nos. 71-1367 and 71-1387. Appeal of COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA et al., in No. 71-1403.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided July 16, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William Mahoney, Highsaw & Mahoney, Washington, D. C., for Congress of Railway Unions and Railway Labor Executives Assn.

Gordon P. MacDougall, Washington, D. C., for Com. of Pa. and others.

Matthew W. Bullock, Jr., Blank, Rome, Klaus & Comisky, Philadelphia, Pa., for Penn Central.

Before McLAUGHLIN, ALDISERT and GIBBONS, Circuit Judges.


OPINION OF THE COURT

ALDISERT, Circuit Judge.

These consolidated appeals contest two orders promulgated by the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, sitting as a railroad reorganization court, Penn Central Transportation Company, debtor.

Order No. 232 prohibits the appellants1 from "instituting or maintaining any litigation directly affecting the continuance or discontinuance of passenger...

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