MATTER OF CENT. R. CO. OF NEW JERSEY

B. No. 401-67.

425 F.Supp. 1055 (1977)

In the Matter of CENTRAL RAILROAD COMPANY OF NEW JERSEY.

United States District Court, D. New Jersey.

As Amended March 14, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

Kenneth Levy, Deputy Atty. Gen., Trenton, N. J., for State of New Jersey.

Roger Ward, Pitney Hardin & Kipp, Newark, N. J., for Manufacturors Hanover Trust Co.

Daniel J. Moore, Nolan, Lynes, Bell & Moore, Newark, N. J., for Lehigh Valley Railroad Company.

Carmine J. Liotta, Elizabeth, N. J., for Penn-Central Trustees.

Raymond J. Lamb, Jersey City, N. J., for B & O and C & O Railroads.

Stephen Knee, Stryker, Tams & Dill, Newark, N. J., for Committee of Interline Railroad & Southern Railroads.

Jacob I. Goodstein (N. Y. Bar), New York City, for 3¼ Mortgage Bondholders Committee.

John Broadley, Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., Andrew Higgins, Asst. U. S. Atty., Newark, N. J., for The United States.

John G. Harkins, Laurence Z. Shiekman, Kenneth I. Levin, Pepper, Hamilton & Scheetz, for ConRail.

John W. Noonan, Newark, N. J., Charles A. Stanziale, Jr., East Orange, N. J., for United Transportation Union.


OPINION

WHIPPLE, Chief Judge.

The Central Railroad Company of New Jersey (hereinafter referred to as "CNJ") filed a petition for reorganization pursuant to Section 77 of the Bankruptcy Act, 11 U.S.C. § 205 et seq. on March 22, 1967. On April 1, 1976, the bulk of the CNJ's rail assets were transferred to the Consolidated Rail Corporation (hereinafter referred to as "ConRail") pursuant to the Regional Rail Reorganization Act of 1973 as amended...

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