Legal Opinion
Great Northern Railway Company v. Thompson
District Court, D. North Dakota
Decided October 21, 1963No. Civ. 545PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
REGISTER, District Judge.
This action was brought to enjoin the enforcement by defendants against plaintiff of specific North Dakota statutes requiring certificates of public convenience and necessity of common carriers by motor vehicles engaged in North Dakota intrastate commerce, insofar as the transportation of specific items by plaintiff from its railheads in north central North Dakota to designated ballistic missile sites in that area is concerned. The complaint, filed on June 25, 1963, prayed for an order convoking a three-judge court pursuant to the provisions of 28 U.S. C.A. § 2284, a…
2Cases cited25 opinions
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