CITY OF PHILADELPHIA et al., Appellants,
v.
George P. BAKER et al.
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA et al., Appellants,
v.
George P. BAKER et al.
In the Matter of PENN CENTRAL TRANSPORTATION COMPANY, Debtor,
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania et al., Appellants.
United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
Argued November 21, 1974.
Decided January 22, 1975.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Carla A. Hills, Asst. Atty. Gen., Robert E. J. Curran, U. S. Atty., Morton Hollander, David J. Anderson, James F. Dausch, Attys., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., for the United States of America, appellee.
Donald A. Brinkworth, Philadelphia, Pa., for the Trustees of Penn Central Trans. Co.
Robert S. Medvecky, Vice President and Gen. Counsel, Washington, D. C., Gratz, Tate, Spiegel, Ervin & Ruthrauff, Philadelphia, Pa., Jones, Day, Cockley & Reavis, Patrick F. McCartan, Cleveland, Ohio, for appellee National Railroad Passenger Corp.
Israel Packel, Atty. Gen., Harrisburg, Pa., Michael von Moschzisker, Deputy Atty. Gen., Philadelphia, Pa., Gordon P. MacDougall, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Washington, D. C., William F. Hyland, Atty. Gen., Philip F. Mattia, Deputy Atty. Gen., Trenton, N. J., Louis J. Lefkowitz, Atty. Gen., Thomas F. Harrison, Asst. Atty. Gen., New York City, Martin Weinberg, City Sol., Herbert Smolen, Asst. City Sol., Philadelphia, Pa., Edward Munce, Acting Counsel, Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission, Harrisburg, Pa., Thomas P. Shearer, Pittsburgh, Pa., for appellants.
John F. Shea, III, Asst. Atty. Gen., Dept. of Law, Environmental Protection Bureau, New York City, for appellant, State of New York.
Before ADAMS, GIBBONS and WEIS, Circuit Judges.
United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.
OPINION OF THE COURT
GIBBONS, Circuit Judge.
These consolidated appeals are from three separate orders entered following the filing of the district court's opinion in In re Penn Central Transportation Co., 370 F.Supp. 22 (E.D.Pa.1974). Appeal No. 74-1301 is from an order entered in district court civil action No. 71-1002 denying plaintiffs' motion to convene a three-judge district court, and granting defendants' motion...
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