Legal Opinion
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania v. United States
District Court, M.D. Pennsylvania
Decided June 25, 1973No. Civ. A. 72-63PublishedCited by 36 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
ROSENN, Circuit Judge.. This proceeding raises important issues relating to the authority of the Interstate Commerce Commission (I.C.C.) to adopt new procedures to accelerate proceedings and expedite the disposition of rapidly escalating numbers of railroad applications for abandonment of lines. This action by a number of state agencies and labor unions seeks to enjoin, suspend and set aside new rules of the Commission because they allegedly exceed its authority and were promulgated in violation of the Administrative Procedure Act (A.P.A.). We hold that the procedures established are…
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