CHEMICAL LEAMAN TANK LINES, INC. v. UNITED STATES

Civ. A. No. 4419.

368 F.Supp. 925 (1973)

CHEMICAL LEAMAN TANK LINES, INC., Plaintiff, v. UNITED STATES of America and Interstate Commerce Commission, Defendants, The Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway Company, et al., Intervening Plaintiffs.

United States District Court, D. Delaware.

December 19, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel M. Kristol, of Killoran & Van Brunt, Wilmington, Del., Leonard A. Jaskiewicz, and Ronald N. Cobert, and Ira G. Megdal, of Grove, Jaskiewicz & Gilliam, Washington, D. C., for plaintiff.

Ralph F. Keil, U. S. Atty., Wilmington, Del., John H. D. Wigger, Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., for defendant United States.

Seymour Glanzer, Atty., I. C. C., Washington, D. C., for defendant Interstate Commerce Comm.

William Prickett, of Prickett, Ward, Burt & Sanders, Wilmington, Del., Joseph D. Feeney, Gen. Sol., Western Railroad Assn., Chicago, Ill., Robert B. Batchelder, Omaha, Neb., Richard M. Gleason, St. Paul, Minn., John J. Paylor, Baltimore, Md., for intervening Railroad plaintiffs.

Daniel M. Kristol, of Killoran & Van Brunt, Wilmington, Del., Eugene T. Liipfert, of Verner, Liipfert, Bernhard & McPherson, Washington, D. C., for intervening plaintiff National Tank Truck Carriers, Inc.

Daniel M. Kristol, of Killoran & Van Brunt, Wilmington, Del., Patrick H. Smyth, and Daniel C. Sullivan, of Singer & Lippman, Chicago, Ill., for intervening plaintiff Schneider Transport, Inc.

Before SEITZ, Chief Circuit Judge, LATCHUM, Chief District Judge, and STAPLETON, District Judge.


OPINION

STAPLETON, District Judge:

This suit challenges the validity of an order entered by the Interstate Commerce Commission in a rulemaking proceeding formally entitled Ex parte No. MC-85, Transportation of Waste Products for Re-use and Recycling (General Motor Carrier Licensing), 114 M.C.C. 92 (1971). We refer to this order as MC-85. In essence, MC-85 provides for the issuance of operating authority, pursuant to a Special Certificate of Public Convenience...

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