Legal Opinion
Alabama Electric Cooperative, Inc. v. United States
District Court, M.D. Alabama
Decided July 13, 1983No. Civ. A. No. 81-619-NPublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
MYRON H. THOMPSON, District Judge.
At issue in this lawsuit — seeking declaratory relief, 28 U.S.C.A. § 2201, and invoking this court’s general subject matter jurisdiction, 28 U.S.C.A. § 1331 — are, first, the statutory validity of regulatory decisions, affecting commercial railway traffic, of the Interstate Commerce Commission of the United States (ICC) and the Alabama Public Service Commission (APSC); and, second, the constitutionality of various provisions of the Staggers Rail Act of 1980. The plaintiffs may be divided into two groups: the private plaintiffs consisting of Alabama…
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