MATTER OF REGIONAL RAIL REORGANIZATION PROCEEDINGS

Misc. No. 75-3.

421 F.Supp. 1061 (1976)

In the Matter of REGIONAL RAIL REORGANIZATION PROCEEDINGS.

Special Court, Regional Rail Reorganization Act.

May 28, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John G. Harkins, Jr., Pepper, Hamilton & Scheetz, Philadelphia, Pa., for Consolidated Rail Corp.

Wayne S. Kaplan, Covington & Burling, Washington, D. C., for Trustees of Penn Central Transportation Co.

Harry G. Silleck, Jr., Mudge, Rose, Guthrie & Alexander, New York City, for Trustees of the Erie Lackawanna Railway Co.

Stanley Weiss, Newark, N. J., for Trustee of Central Railroad of New Jersey.

Timothy V. Smith, New York City, for Trustee of the Lehigh and Hudson River Railroad.

Jared Roberts, Duane Morris & Heckscher, Philadelphia, Pa., for Trustee of Lehigh Valley Railroad Co.

Howard H. Lewis, Obermayer, Rebmann, Maxwell & Hippel, Philadelphia, Pa., for Trustees of the Reading Co.

Vincent E. McGowen, pro se.

Wallace R. Steffen, pro se.

Before FRIENDLY, Presiding Judge, and WISDOM and THOMSEN, Judges.


WISDOM, Judge:

This proceeding before this Special Court relates to the proposed transfer of certain "employee pension benefit plans" to Consolidated Rail Corporation (ConRail) from the Penn Central Trustees, the Erie Lackawanna Trustees, the Lehigh and Hudson Valley Trustees, and the Lehigh Valley Trustee. We hold in favor of the Trustees on all the plans in dispute.

The Regional Rail Revitalization and Regulatory Reform Act of 1976 amended the Regional Rail...

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