Legal Opinion

Meyers v. Jay Street Connecting Railroad

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided October 7, 1958No. 395, Docket 25309PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LUMBARD, Circuit Judge.

The question for decision is whether there is sufficient basis for the district court’s issuance of a preliminary injunction enjoining the Railroad and the four individual defendants from ceasing operations on the ground that the Interstate Commerce Commission has not permitted abandonment. We think the preliminary injunction was properly issued and we affirm the order of the District Court for the Eastern District of New York.

On August 20, 1958, Judge Abruzzo, after a hearing which commenced August 13, issued an injunction, preliminary to a trial of the action set for…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Zirn v. Hanover BankCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1954
  2. Wheeling & L. E. Ry. Co. v. Pittsburgh & W. v. Ry. Co.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1929

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Interstate Commerce Commission, and Ethan Allen, Inc., Intervenors v. Maine Central Railroad CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1974
  2. Meyers v. Jay Street Connecting RailroadCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1961
  3. Commonwealth of Pa. v. Penn Central Transp. Co.District Court, M.D. Pennsylvania · 1972
  4. Meyers v. Jay Street Connecting RailroadCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1961
  5. Meyers v. Famous Realty, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1959

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