United States v. Pennsylvania Railroad

OPINION

ROSENBERG, District Judge.

This matter is submitted in the above entitled action on an Agreed Statement of Facts and Issues.

The Government, as plaintiff, filed a complaint setting forth five causes of action. The first two causes of action charged violations of 45 U.S.C. §§ 61-64, because of the defendant’s permitting an engineer and a fireman to remain on duty for a longer period than sixteen consecutive hours on March 11, 1966.

The next three causes of action charge violations of § 1 to § 10 of 45 U.S.C., and an order issued pursuant thereto by the Interstate Commerce Commission dated…