MISSISSIPPI PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION v. I. C. C.

No. 81-4070.

650 F.2d 551 (1981)

MISSISSIPPI PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION, City of Raymond, Town of Utica, International Paper Company, Masonite Corporation and M. S. Stuckey, Petitioners, v. INTERSTATE COMMERCE COMMISSION and United States of America, Respondents.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. Unit A

June 25, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gordon P. MacDougall, Washington, D.C., Bennett E. Smith, Asst. Atty. Gen., Miss. Public Service Com'n, Jackson, Miss., for petitioners.

Thomas F. McFarland, Jr., Chicago, Ill., for Intern. Paper Co. & Masonite. Richard M. Kamowski, Chicago, Ill., for intervenor Ill. Cent. Gulf R.R. Co.

Daniel B. Harrell, I.C.C., John J. Powers, III, James H. Laskey, U.S. Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., for respondent.

Before CHARLES CLARK, TATE and WILLIAMS, Circuit Judges.


TATE, Circuit Judge:

Petitioners ask on appeal that we review an order of the Interstate Commerce Commission (ICC), by which it affirmed (with modifications) a decision of an Administrative Law Judge allowing abandonment by the Illinois Central Gulf Co. (ICG) of a segment of (railroad) branch line between McRaven and Hermanville, Mississippi.1 Because we find the ICC's decision to be supported by substantial evidence, we affirm.

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