AM. REFRIGERATOR TRANSIT CO. v. ATCHISON, T. & S. F. RY. CO.

No. 73 C 854(4).

430 F.Supp. 1135 (1977)

AMERICAN REFRIGERATOR TRANSIT COMPANY et al., Plaintiffs, v. The ATCHISON, TOPEKA AND SANTA FE RAILWAY CO. et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, E. D. Missouri, E. D.

April 21, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark M. Hennelly, Charles P. Lippert, R. W. Yost, R. H. Stahlheber, Gen. Atty., Mo. Pac. R. Co., St. Louis, Mo., for plaintiffs.

Barry A. Short, St. Louis, Mo., U. S. Atty. by J. Patrick Glynn, St. Louis, Mo., for U. S.

Joseph B. Moore, St. Louis, Mo., for I.C.C.

Paul Brackman, Brackman, Copeland, Oetting, Copeland, Walther & Schmidt, Clayton, Mo., for Tidewater Southern Ry. Co. and The Western Pacific R. Co.

Richard M. Roessler, Roberts, Gundlach & Lee, Belleville, Ill., for Chicago & N. W. Transp. Co.

Charles E. Dapron Jr. and John P. Emde, St. Louis, Mo., for Illinois Cent. Gulf RR.

Coburn, Croft, Shepherd & Herzog, Richmond C. Coburn, Thomas L. Croft and G. Lane Roberts, Jr., St. Louis, Mo., for Louisville & Nashville R. Co., Seaboard Coast Line R. Co., Georgia Railroad, The Western Ry. of Ala., Columbia, Newberry & Laurens R.R., Soo Line R. Co., Canadian Pacific R.R., The Atchison, T. & S. F. Ry. Co. and Winston-Salem Southbound Ry.

George E. Lee, St. Louis, Mo., for Illinois Terminal R. Co., Southern Pacific Transp. Co., Union Pacific R. Co., Southern Ry. Co., St. Louis Southwestern Ry. Co., and Norfolk, Southern Ry. Co.

Robert E. Zimmerman and Robert K. Dreiling, Kansas City, Mo., and John P. Emde, St. Louis, Mo., for The Kansas City Southern Ry. Co.

G. Carroll Stribling, G. Carroll Stribling, Jr. and W. W. Dalton, Fordyce & Mayne, St. Louis, Mo., for Robt. W. Meserve and Benj. H. Lacy, Trustee of Boston & Maine Corp., The Baltimore & O. C. T. R. Co., The Baltimore & Ohio R. Co., The Chesapeake & Ohio Ry. Co., and Western Maryland Ry.

Albert E. Schoenbeck, St. Louis, Mo., for Norfolk & Western Ry. Co.

Robertson, Ely & Wieland, and Robt. C. Ely, St. Louis, Mo., John P. Emde of Armstrong, Teasdale, Kramer & Vaughan, St. Louis, Mo., for separate defendants; Illinois Cent. Gulf R. Co., Chicago and North Western Transp. Co., Grand Trunk Western R. Co., Canadian National Rys., Soo Line Rd. Co., Canadian Pac. R.R., Southern Ry. Co., Norfolk & S. Ry., The Denver and Rio Grande Western R. Co., Chicago, R. I. & P. R. Co., Thomas F. Patton and Ralph S. Tyler, Jr., Trustees, Erie Lackawanna Ry. Co., and Richardson Dilworth and Andrew L. Lewis, Jr., Trustees, Reading Railway System.

Robertson, Ely & Wieland and Robt. C. Ely, St. Louis, Mo., for Missouri-Kansas-Texas R. Co.

Donal L. Turkal, St. Louis, Mo., for Quanah, Acme & Pacific Ry. Co., and St. Louis-San Francisco Ry. Co.

Charles E. Dapron and John P. Emde, St. Louis, Mo., for Chicago & N. W. Transp. Co., Grand Trunk Western R. Co., Canadian Nat'l Railways, Soo Line R. Co., Canadian Pacific Railroad, Southern Ry. Co., Norfolk Southern Ry., The Denver & Rio Grande Western R. Co., Chicago, R. I. & P. R. Co., Thomas F. Patton and Ralph S. Tyler, Jr., Trustees, Erie Lackawanna Ry. Co. and Richardson Dilworth and Andrew L. Lewis, Jr., Trustees, Reading Ry. System.

Lucas, Murphy & O'Keefe, Joseph A. Murphy, Anthony Kane, Frank S. Farrell, Curtis H. Berg, St. Paul, Minn., for Burlington Northern, Inc., Colorado & Southern Ry. Co., and Fort Worth & Denver Ry. Co.

Cassidy, Cassidy & Mueller, John E. Cassidy, Sr., Peoria, Ill., for defendant Toledo, Peoria & Western R. Co.

George H. Kleinberger, Albany, N. Y., for defendants Delaware and Hudson Ry. Co. and Napierville Junction Ry. Co.


MEMORANDUM

NANGLE, District Judge.

This matter is before the court upon the motion of plaintiff-intervenor, Interstate Commerce Commission, for summary judgment; upon the motion of plaintiffs for leave to add Consolidated Rail Corporation and William Gibbson, Trustee, Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad as parties-defendant, and to file a supplemental complaint; and upon the motion of defendant Chicago...

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