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UNITED STATES v. ASSOCIATION OF AMERICAN RAILROADS

Civ. A. No. 4551.

36 F.Supp. 225 (1940)

UNITED STATES v. ASSOCIATION OF AMERICAN RAILROADS et al.

District Court of the United States for the District of Columbia.

Decided December 3, 1940.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thurman Arnold, Asst. Atty. Gen., Edward M. Curran, U. S. Atty. for District of Columbia, and Frank Coleman, Sp. Asst. to Atty. Gen., all of Washington, D. C., for plaintiff.

J. Carter Fort, J. M. Souby, Gregory S. Prince, and R. V. Fletcher, all of Washington, D. C., for defendants.

BAILEY, Justice.

The United States has brought suit against the defendants charging them with a combination and conspiracy to restrain interstate commerce, alleging the adoption by the defendant association of certain resolutions embodying an agreement by the defendant railroads to refrain from establishing through rates facilitating the interchange of property and passengers between railroads and motor carriers.

After the suit was begun, negotiations were...

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