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UNITED STATES v. INTERSTATE COMMERCE COMMISSION

Civil Action No. 4729-47.

78 F.Supp. 580 (1948)

UNITED STATES v. INTERSTATE COMMERCE COMMISSION et al.

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

June 28, 1948.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tom C. Clark, Atty. Gen., John F. Sonnett, Asst. Atty. Gen., George Morris Fay, U. S. Atty., of Washington, D. C., James E. Kilday, and David O. Mathews, Special Asst. to the Atty. Gen., Frank F. Vesper and James C. Moore, Special Attys., both of Washington, D. C., for the United States.

Daniel W. Knowlton, of Washington, D. C., for the Interstate Commerce Commission.

Windsor F. Cousins, of Philadelphia, Pa. and Hugh B. Cox, of Washington, D. C., for Pennsylvania R. Co.

Charles P. Reynolds, of Washington, D. C., for Atlantic Coast Line R. Co. and others.

Martin A. Meyer, Jr., of Washington, D. C., for Virginian R. Co.

Charles Clark and A. J. Dixon, both of Washington, D. C., for Southern R. Co.

Before CLARK, Associate Justice, United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia, and McGUIRE and HOLTZOFF, Associate Justices, District Court of the United States for the District of Columbia.

HOLTZOFF, Associate Justice.

This is an action brought before a statutory three-judge court to set aside an order of the Interstate Commerce Commission, dismissing a complaint of the United States, by which the United States sought an allowance from certain railroads for wharfage and handling services rendered in connection with shipments made by the Government during World War II at Norfolk, Virginia. The action is brought under the Urgent Deficiencies Act, U.S.C...

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