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UNITED STATES v. ATCHISON, T. & S. F. RY. CO.

Civil Action No. 4906.

61 F.Supp. 580 (1945)

UNITED STATES v. ATCHISON, T. & S. F. RY. CO.

District Court, N. D. California, N. D.

July 6, 1945.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank J. Hennessy, U. S. Atty., of San Francisco, Cal., Emmet J. Seawell and Thomas O'Hara, Asst. U. S. Attys., both of Sacramento, Cal., and James O. Tolbert, Atty. for Interstate Commerce Commission, of Washington, D. C., for plaintiff United States.

J. C. Gibson and Charles L. Ewing, both of Los Angeles, Cal., for defendant railway.

WELSH, District Judge.

Plaintiff charges defendant, which will hereinafter be referred to as the Santa Fe, with violations of the Acts of Congress known as the Safety Appliance Acts, 45 U.S.C.A. §§ 1-16. All violations are alleged to have taken place between April 4th and April 7th, 1944, in Stockton, California.

The first count sets forth that an uncoupling lever was disconnected from the lock block of a coupler; the second, that the uncoupling...

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