Legal Opinion
Black v. Interstate Commerce Commission
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided June 15, 1984No. Nos. 81-2775, 81-2776PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CUDAHY, Circuit Judge.
Petitioners, three officials of the United Transportation Union (“UTU”) and various shippers and communities, seek review of a decision of the Interstate Commerce Commission (the “ICC” or the “Commission”) permitting the Wabash Railroad Company (“Wabash”) and the Norfolk and Western Railway Company (“N & W”) to abandon their 71.89-mile line of railroad between Pergo, Ohio and Wakarusa, Indiana. We vacate the grant of authority to abandon the subject line and remand to the ICC for reconsideration of N & W’s application.
I. Background
The railroad line which N & W and Wabash…
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