IN RE PENN CENTRAL TRANSPORTATION COMPANY

No. 70-347.

339 F.Supp. 603 (1972)

In the Matter of PENN CENTRAL TRANSPORTATION COMPANY, Debtor. Application of Trustees for order directing certain shippers and others to pay amounts owing to the Debtor.

United States District Court, E. D. Pennsylvania.

January 31, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Blank, Rome, Klaus & Comisky by Marvin Comisky, and Goncer M. Krestal, Philadelphia, Pa., Sp. Counsel for Trustees of Penn-Central Transportation Co.

Dilworth, Paxson, Kalish, Levy & Coleman by Bruce W. Kauffman, Philadelphia, Pa., for Irving Trust Co.

Wolf, Block, Schorr & Solis-Cohen by Michael L. Temin, Philadelphia, Pa., for General American Transportation Co. and The David J. Joseph Co.

Duane, Morris & Heckscher by Henry T. Reath, Philadelphia, Pa., for United States Steel Corp.

Thomas G. Denny, for Stockard Shipping & Terminal Corp.

Duane, Morris & Heckscher by Reeder R. Fox, Philadelphia, Pa., for Harry Defler Corp.

Montgomery, McCracken, Walker & Rhoads by John S. Estey, Philadelphia, Pa., for Republic Steel Corp., D. H. Overmyer, Inc., Miller Lumber Co., Inc., Ohio Brass Co., and North American Coal Co.

Isadore Gottlieb, Philadelphia, Pa., for Massachusetts Lumber Co.

Drinker, Biddle & Reath by Raymond K. Denworth, Jr., Philadelphia, Pa., for Wire & Cable Dept., General Electric Co. and General Electric Co.

Anthony J. Visco, Jr., Philadelphia, Pa., and Clarence William Vandegrift, New York, N. Y., for Universal Carloading & Distributing Co., Inc.

William K. Klenk, II, Philadelphia, Pa., for Palisades Food Products, Inc.

John F. K. Cassidy, Syracuse, N. Y., for REA Express, Inc.

David D. Day, Pottstown, Pa., for Bermec Corp. a/k/a Berman Leasing Co.

Raspin, Espenshade, Heins & Erskine by Paul Matzko, Philadelphia, Pa., for Connecticut Coal, Inc.

Al Watrin, for Consolidated Freightways, Inc.

Ballard, Spahr, Andrews & Ingersoll by Richardson Blair, Philadelphia, Pa., for Pierce Phelps, Inc.

Fox, Rothschild, O'Brien & Frankel by Nochem S. Winnet, Philadelphia, Pa., for First National City Bank.

Clark, Ladner, Fortenbaugh & Young by W. Charles Hogg, Jr. and Edward Toole, Philadelphia, Pa., for Committee of Interline Railroads.

Herr & Herr by Philip C. Herr, II, Philadelphia, Pa., for Alan McIlvain Co.

Ned Stein and M. H. Walls, Philadelphia, Pa., for Max Feldbaum & Sons.

Donald M. Swan, Jr., New York City, for Bethlehem Steel Corp.

Cohen, Todd, Kite & Spiegel by S. Arthur Spiegel, Cincinnati, Ohio, for The David J. Joseph Co.

Abrahams & Loewenstein by Albert Momjian, Philadelphia, Pa., for Transco, Inc.

Meltzer & Schiffrin by Richard R. Block, Philadelphia, Pa., for Blue Bird Food Products.

Lewis H. Gold, Philadelphia, Pa., for Art Kraft Container Corp., Mindlin Co., and Lifschultz Fast Freight.

William Nelson, Dept. of Justice, for the United States.

Davis, Polk & Wardwell by Michael A. Boyd, New York City, for Morgan Guaranty Trust Co.


Re: Application of the Trustees for an Order Directing Certain Shippers and Others to Pay Amounts Owing to the Debtor

OPINION AND ORDER NO. 571

FULLAM, District Judge.

The Trustees of the Debtor have filed a petition for an order directing certain shippers to pay amounts due Debtor. They assert that more than $9 million was due and owing from shippers and receivers on June 21, 1970, the date the petition for reorganization under § 77...

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