United States v. Southern Railway Co.

OPINION AND ORDER

Before ALFRED P. MURRAH, Chairman, and JOHN MINOR WISDOM, EDWARD WEINFELD* EDWIN A. ROBSON, WILLIAM H. BECKER, JOSEPH S. LORD, III, and STANLEY A. WEIGEL,* Judges of the Panel. PER CURIAM.

When the first of these actions as transferred to the District of Kansas for coordinated or consolidated pretrial proceedings under 28 U.S.C. § 1407, the two actions involving the Southern Railway Company were not transferred because we had been advised that discovery was virtually complete and that these actions would be tried in the very near future.1 In re Grain Shipments, 300 F.Supp.…