DEMOCRATIC CENTRAL COM. OF D. C. v. D. C. TRANSIT SYS., INC.

No. 23795.

459 F.2d 1178 (1972)

DEMOCRATIC CENTRAL COMMITTEE OF the DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, et al., Appellants, v. D. C. TRANSIT SYSTEM, INC., et al.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided March 6, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Landon G. Dowdey, Washington, D. C., with whom Messrs. S. David Levy, and Neil J. Cohen, Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for appellants.

Mr. Harvey M. Spear, New York City, with whom Mr. Manuel J. Davis, Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for appellee, D. C. Transit System, Inc.

Messrs. Herman Sternstein and I. J. Gromfine, Washington, D. C., were on the brief for appellees, Division 689, ATU, AFL-CIO, Apperson and Bierwagen.

Before ROBINSON and MacKINNON, Circuit Judges, and DAVIS, Judge, U. S. Court of Claims.


MacKINNON, Circuit Judge:

This appeal is taken from an order of the District Court dismissing a complaint which requested the appointment of a receiver and additional relief for failure to state a claim for which relief may be granted.

The allegations of the complaint recite generally that the action is brought on behalf of bus riders in the Washington, D.C., metropolitan area; that defendant-appellee D.C. Transit System, Inc. (Transit) operates buses in that...

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