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ATCHISON, T. & S. F. RY. CO. v. ILL. COM. COM'N

No. 74 C 2334.

453 F.Supp. 920 (1977)

The ATCHISON, TOPEKA AND SANTA FE RAILWAY COMPANY et al., Plaintiffs, v. ILLINOIS COMMERCE COMMISSION et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, N. D. Illinois, E. D.

September 28, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gary L. Crosby, Chicago, Ill., John H. Gobel, Baltimore, Md., James P. Daley, James H. Durkin, Edward R. Gustafson, Carl J. Frank, R. F. Koproske, Chester J. Maciorwski, Patrick F. Healy, Jr., Phillip B. Bowman, Gorham, Metge, Bowman & Hourigan, James E. Sykes, Dean M. Trafelet, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiffs.

William R. Nusbaum and Sumner J. Katz (NARUC), Washington, D. C., for intervening defendant NARUC.

Edward G. Finnegan, Chicago, Ill., for intervening defendant Thomas J. Duggan.

Jenner & Block, Chicago, Ill., for intervening plaintiff Fertilizer Institute.

William J. Scott, Atty. Gen., James R. Sullivan, Chicago, Ill., for defendants.

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

DECKER, District Judge.

This is an action brought by twenty-three railroads operating in Illinois to enjoin enforcement of regulations issued by the defendant Illinois Commerce Commission ("Commission") which govern the handling of certain tank cars (designated DOT 112A and 114A) carrying hazardous materials. Plaintiffs have charged that the Illinois regulations were issued without...

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