MATTER OF READING COMPANY

No. 880.

398 F.Supp. 280 (1975)

In the Matter of READING COMPANY, Debtor. Petition of UNITED STATES of America For an ORDER DIRECTING the TRUSTEES TO CEASE MAKING INTERLINE PAYMENTS.

United States District Court, E. D. Pennsylvania.

August 4, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Howard H. Lewis, Philadelphia, Pa., for Reading Company.

James F. Dausch, Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., for United States.

W. Charles Hogg, Jr., Philadelphia, Pa., William R. Glendon, New York City, for Committee of Interline Railroads.

Robert L. Pratter, Philadelphia, Pa., for Lehigh Valley Railroad Co.


OPINION AND ORDER NO. 880

DITTER, District Judge.

The Court of Appeals for this Circuit decided almost two years ago that freight balances collected by one rail carrier for services performed by another1 are held in trust and must be paid to their rightful owners. See In re Penn Central Transportation Company, 486 F.2d 519, 524 (3d Cir. 1973...

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