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Atlantic Coast Line R. Co. v. Florida R. R. & Public Utilities Commission

District Court, N.D. Florida

Decided March 19, 1951No. Civ. No. 302PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BARKER, District Judge.

This is an action brought by the Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Company, a Virginia corporation, against the Florida Railroad & Public Utilities Commission, and the members thereof, to enjoin the enforcement of an order of the Commission entered October 19, 1950, requiring the continued operation of daily passenger train service between Lakeland and Clewiston, Florida. A Three-Judge Court was convened under authority of Title 28, U.S.C.A. § 2281, and when the matter came on for hearing before the court on Plaintiff’s application for an Interlocutory injunction, the…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Smyth v. AmesSupreme Court of the United States · 1898
  2. Smyth v. Ames; Smyth v. Smith; Smyth v. HigginsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1898
  3. Northern Pacific Railway Co. v. North Dakota Ex Rel. McCueSupreme Court of the United States · 1915
  4. Oklahoma Natural Gas Co. v. RussellSupreme Court of the United States · 1923
  5. Bacon v. Rutland RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1914

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. City of Newton v. Department of Public UtilitiesMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1959
  2. Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Company v. City of St. Petersburg, FloridaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1957
  3. Atlantic Coast Line R. v. MackSupreme Court of Florida · 1952

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