Legal Opinion
Swacker v. Southern Railway Co.
District Court, W.D. Virginia
Decided March 20, 1965No. Civ. A. Nos. 922, 976Published
1Opinion of the Court
DALTON, Chief Judge.
On June 12, 1959, the Southern Railway Company filed proceedings under 49 U.S.C. § 5(2) with the Interstate Commerce Commission requesting authority to acquire all the outstanding capital stock of the Interstate Railroad Company. The report of the Hearing Examiner, dated October 6, 1960, recommended the sale of Interstate’s stock to Southern and, pursuant to 49 U.S.C. § 5(2) (f), imposed certain conditions for the protection of the railway labor of the Interstate company. These are known as the “New Orleans Conditions” as they were first delineated in the New Orleans Union…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- United States v. LowdenSupreme Court of the United States · 1939
- Railway Labor Executives' Ass'n v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1950
- United States v. Twin City Power Co.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1957
- RAILWAY LABOR EXECUTIVES'ASSOCIATION v. United StatesDistrict Court, E.D. Virginia · 1964
- H. W. London and Nina E. London, T/a London Construction Company v. Troitino Brothers, Incorporated, Joe Troitino and Tom TroitinoCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1962
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