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MARINE TRANSPORT LINES, INC. v. UNITED STATES

Civ. A. No. 1869-57.

173 F.Supp. 326 (1959)

MARINE TRANSPORT LINES, INC., and National Water Carriers Association, Plaintiffs, v. UNITED STATES of America and Interstate Commerce Commission, Defendants, and Alabama Great Southern Railroad Co. et al., Intervening Defendants.

United States District Court District of Columbia.

May 6, 1959.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark P. Schlefer and John Cunningham, Washington, D. C., for plaintiffs.

Maurice A. Fitzgerald, Washington, D. C., for defendant United States.

H. Neil Garson, Washington, D. C., for defendant Interstate Commerce Commission.

Charles P. Reynolds, Washington, D. C., for Railroad intervenors.

Before BAZELON, Circuit Judge, and McLAUGHLIN and SIRICA, District Judges.

PER CURIAM.

Plaintiffs have filed a motion for summary judgment in their suit to enjoin or annul an order of the Interstate Commerce Commission made under § 4(1) of the Interstate Commerce Act.1 Under that section, the Commission may, in special cases, authorize the railways to charge lower rates for long distance hauls than they charge for hauls of shorter distances between intermediate...

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