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DEMOCRATIC CENT. COM. v. WASHINGTON MET. AREA TR. COM'N

No. 22450.

485 F.2d 847 (1973)

The DEMOCRATIC CENTRAL COMMITTEE et al., Petitioners, v. WASHINGTON METROPOLITAN AREA TRANSIT COMMISSION, Respondent, D. C. Transit System, Inc., Intervenor.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided June 28, 1973.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Landon G. Dowdey, Washington, D. C., with whom S. David Levy, Neil J. Cohen and John W. Karr, Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for petitioners.

Douglas N. Schneider, Jr., Gen. Counsel, Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Commission, Washington, D. C., for respondent.

Harvey M. Spear, New York City, for intervenor.

Before ROBINSON and MacKINNON, Circuit Judges, and DAVIS, Judge, United States Court of Claims.

SPOTTSWOOD W. ROBINSON, III, Circuit Judge:

This petition challenges two orders of the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Commission by which D. C. Transit System, Inc. (Transit) was empowered to temporarily increase certain of its fares for transportation of passengers in the District of Columbia and its Maryland suburbs. In the first order, No. 880,1 the Commission concluded that Transit needed an upward adjustment of fares to avoid...

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