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Boston Maine Railroad v. United States

U.S.
Nov 10, 1969
396 U.S. 27 (1969)

Opinion

APPEAL FROM THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF MASSACHUSETTS

No. 343.

Decided November 10, 1969

Together with No. 480, Arizona Corporation Commission et al. v. United States et al., and No. 497, Union Pacific Railroad Co. et al. v. United States et al., on appeal from the United States District Court for the District of Nebraska.

No. 343, 297 F. Supp. 615; Nos. 480 and 497, 300 F. Supp. 318, affirmed.

Carl E. Newton and M. Lauck Walton for appellants in No. 343. Lee Johnson, Attorney General of Oregon, Richard W. Sabin, Assistant Attorney General, and Clarence A. H. Meyer, Attorney General of Nebraska, for appellants in No. 480. Howard J. Trienens, Martin M. Lucente, George L. Saunders, Jr., R. Ames, W. W. Dalton, K. A. Dobbins, J. H. Durkin, N. Melvin, T. A. Miller, A. B. Russ, Jr., R. D. Sickler, E. L. Van Dellen, R. W. Yost, and S. R. Brittingham, Jr., for appellants in No. 497.

Solicitor General Griswold, Assistant Attorney General McLaren, Howard E. Shapiro, Fritz R. Kahn, and Jerome Nelson for the United States et al. in all cases. Hugh B. Cox and William H. Allen for railroad appellees in all cases.



The motions to affirm are granted and the judgments are affirmed.


Summaries of

Boston Maine Railroad v. United States

U.S.
Nov 10, 1969
396 U.S. 27 (1969)
Case details for

Boston Maine Railroad v. United States

Case Details

Full title:BOSTON MAINE RAILROAD ET AL. v . UNITED STATES ET AL

Court:U.S.

Date published: Nov 10, 1969

Citations

396 U.S. 27 (1969)
90 S. Ct. 196

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