IN RE ST. JOHNSBURY TRUCKING CO., INC.

No. 95 Civ. 1344 (SS). Bankruptcy No. 93 B 43136 (FGC). Adv. No. 95/8004A.

191 B.R. 22 (1996)

In re ST. JOHNSBURY TRUCKING COMPANY, INC., Debtor. ST. JOHNSBURY TRUCKING COMPANY, INC., Plaintiff, v. MORRISON-KNUDSEN COMPANY, INC., Defendant.

United States District Court, S.D. New York.

January 24, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Howard J. Berman, Richard N. Tilton, Kenneth M. Lewis, John B. Hutton, Greenberg, Traurig, Hoffman, Lipoff, Rosen & Quentel, New York City, David G. Sperry, Law Offices of David G. Sperry, Independence, Missouri, for Debtor-in-Possession, Plaintiff.

George Carl Pezold, Raymond A. Selvaggio, Sean F. Beliles, Augello, Pezold & Hirschmann, P.C., Huntington, New York, for Defendant.

Wendy H. Schwartz, Assistant United States Attorney, United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, New York City, Henri F. Rush, Ellen D. Hanson, Virginia Strasser, Theodore K. Kalick, Interstate Commerce Commission, Washington, DC, for Intervenor United States of America on behalf of the Interstate Commerce Commission.

Sara L. Chenetz, Richard Levy, Jr., Marcus Montgomery Wolfson P.C., New York City, for Intervenor The Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors of the Debtor.

Marianne Rowden, Robert L. Follick, Follick & Bessich, P.C., Huntington Station, New York, Daniel J. Sweeney, John M. Cutler, Jr., McCarthy, Sweeney & Harkaway, P.C., Washington, DC, for Amicus Curiae National Small Shipments Traffic Conference, Inc. and Health and Personal Care Distribution Conference, Inc.

Nicholas J. DiMichael, Richard D. Fortin, Karyn A. Booth, Donelan, Cleary, Wood & Maser, P.C., Washington, DC, Marianne Rowden, Robert L. Follick, Follick & Bessich, P.C., Huntington Station, New York, for Amicus Curiae The National Industrial Transportation League.


OPINION AND ORDER

SOTOMAYOR, District Judge.

These consolidated bankruptcy cases come before me on plaintiff's motion for a declaratory judgment holding certain provisions of the Negotiated Rates Act of 1993, Pub.L. No. 103-180, 107 Stat. 2044 (the "Rates Act")1 to be inapplicable in a bankruptcy proceeding, or, in the alternative, unconstitutional. I am also required to determine whether to certify this decision for appeal...

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