Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Co. v. City of Chicago

SCHNACKENBERG, Circuit Judge.

Twenty-one railroads,1 herein sometimes referred to as Terminal Lines, and *933Railroad Transfer Service, Inc., sometimes herein referred to as Transfer, on October 24, 1955 brought an action in the district court against defendant City of Chicago, sometimes herein referred to as the city, and certain officials thereof.2 Plaintiffs’ complaint seeks a declaratory judgment and injunctive relief against the enforcement against them of an ordinance known as chapter 28 of the municipal code of Chicago, as amended by an ordinance enacted July 26, 1955. Plaintiffs asked the…