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IN RE TRANSCON LINES

Nos. 94-55668, 94-55673, 94-55674, 94-56008, 94-56009, 94-56026 and 94-56027.

89 F.3d 559 (1996)

In re TRANSCON LINES, Debtor. Leonard L. GUMPORT, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. AT & T TECHNOLOGIES, INC., Defendant-Appellee. Leonard L. GUMPORT, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. ACF INDUSTRIES, INC., Defendant-Appellee. Leonard L. GUMPORT, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. A.O. SMITH CORP., Defendant-Appellee. Leonard L. GUMPORT, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. AMERICAN STANDARD, INC., Defendant-Appellee, Surface Transportation Board, Defendant-Intervenor/Appellee. Leonard L. GUMPORT, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION, Defendant-Appellee. Leonard L. GUMPORT, Plaintiff-Appellant-Cross-Appellee, v. EASTMAN KODAK CO., Defendant-Appellee-Cross-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided July 3, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph L. Steinfeld, Jr., Shawn, Mann & Niedermayer, Washington, DC, for plaintiff-appellant.

Mary Kay Reynolds, Seider & Reynolds, Los Angeles, CA, for AT&T Technologies, Inc. and A.O. Smith Corporation.

Mary Kay Reynolds, Seider & Reynolds, Los Angeles, CA, William J. Augello, Augello, Pezold & Hirshmann, Huntington, NY, for ACF Industries, Inc.

Keith G. O'Brien, Rea, Cross & Auchincloss, Washington, DC, for American Standard, Inc.

Paul R. Duke (argued), Adam M. Cole, Covington & Burling, Washington, DC, for International Business Machines Corporation.

Barbara R. Kueppers (argued), Minneapolis, MN, for Eastman-Kodak Company d/b/a Texas Eastman Company.

Before SCHROEDER, FERGUSON and O'SCANNLAIN, Circuit Judges.

O'SCANNLAIN, Circuit Judge:

In this bankruptcy proceeding, we must decide whether, under the Interstate Commerce Act, a motor carrier transported shipments as a contract carrier or as a common carrier.

I

Leonard Gumport, as Chapter 7 Trustee ("Trustee") for debtor Transcon Lines, a motor carrier, appeals the district court's and bankruptcy court's orders upholding the determinations of the Interstate Commerce Commission ("ICC"),

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