United States v. Penn Central Transportation Co.

OPINION AND ORDER

On June 23, 1969 following a hearing held on its own initiative, the Panel transferred twenty-six related actions to the District of Kansas and assigned them to Judge George C. Templar for coordinated or consolidated pretrial proceedings with four related actions originally filed in that court. In re Grain Shipments, 300 F.Supp. 1402 (J.P.M.L.1969). Since then, nine tag-along cases filed in other districts have been transferred to the District of Kansas, see, e. g., In re Grain Shipments, 304 F.Supp. 457 (J.P.M.L.1969), and at least three other related actions have been filed…