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BOARD OF CTY. COM'RS OF CTY. OF WASH. v. MAINE C. R. CO.

343 A.2d 877 (1975)

BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF the COUNTY OF WASHINGTON et al. v. MAINE CENTRAL RAILROAD COMPANY.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

September 15, 1975.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Verrill, Dana Philbrick, Putnam & Williamson by Roger A. Putnam, Robert A. Moore, Portland, for appellants.

Pierce, Atwood, Scribner, Allen & McKusick by Vincent L. McKusick, James G. Good, Scott W. Scully, Gen. Counsel, Maine Central R. Co., Portland, Horace S. Libby, Thomas R. Gibbon, Public Utilities Commission, Augusta, for appellees.

Before DUFRESNE, C. J., and WEATHERBEE, POMEROY, WERNICK, ARCHIBALD and DELAHANTY, JJ.

WERNICK, Justice.

In July of 1973 the Maine Central Railroad Company advised the Public Utilities Commission that it proposed to close its Agency Station at Cherryfield, Maine and to place the traffic handled by it under the jurisdiction of the Railroad's Agencies at Ellsworth and Machias.

Exercising its discretionary and investigatory powers, the Commission, after proper notice, held a public hearing on the matter on October 5, 1973 at Harrington, Maine....

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