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American Trucking Associations, Inc., et al. v. Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Co. et al.; National Automobile Transporters Association of Detroit v. Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Co. et al.; and United States et al. v. Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Co. et al., 1966 — 384 U.S. 902 · caselaw · US
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American Trucking Associations, Inc., et al. v. Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Co. et al.; National Automobile Transporters Association of Detroit v. Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Co. et al.; and United States et al. v. Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Co. et al.
384 U.S. 902·Supreme Court of the United States·1966
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Opinion
No. 908.
No. 916.
No. 924.
American Trucking Associations, Inc., et al. v. Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Co. et al.; National Automobile Transporters Association of Detroit v. Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Co. et al.; and United States et al. v. Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Co. et al.
Peter T. Beardsley, Harry J. Jordan, William R. Rubbert, R. Edwin Brady, Bryce Rea, Jr., Roland Rice, Homer S. Carpenter, John S. Fessenden, Richard R. Sigmon, Guy H. Postell, Ferdinand Born, F. H. Lynch, Jr., and Carl L. Steiner for appellants in No. 908. George S. Dixon for appellant in No. 916. Solicitor General Marshall, Assistant Attorney General Turner, Richard A. Posner, Robert B. Hummel, Robert W. Ginnane, Fritz R. Kahn and Robert S. Burk for the United States et al. in No. 924. Thormund A. Miller, Amos M. Mathews, J. D. Feeney, Robert F. Munsell, James W. Hoeland, Paul R. Duke, Francis M. Shea, William H. Dempsey, Jr., Walter J. Myskowski and James A. Bistline for railroad appellees in all three cases. D. Robert Thomas and Giles Morrow for freight forwarder appellees in all three cases.
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Appeals from D. C. N. D. Ill. Probable jurisdiction noted. The cases are consolidated and a total of three hours is allotted for oral argument.
Reported below: 244 F. Supp. 955.