Legal Opinion
Railway Labor Executives' Assn. v. Gibbons
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided March 2, 1982No. 80-415PublishedCited by 116 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Rehnquist
In March 1975, the Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad Co. (Rock Island) petitioned the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois for reorganization under §77 of the Bankruptcy Act of 1898, as added, 47 Stat. 1474, and amended, 11 U. S. C. §205. Under the protection of §77, the Rock Island continued to operate for approximately four and one-half years until it ceased all operations in September 1979 as a result of a labor strike that had depleted its cash reserves. Pursuant to 49 U. S. C. § 11125 (1976 ed., Supp. IV), the Interstate Commerce Commission (ICC)…
2Cases cited18 opinions
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