Legal Opinion
Reed v. Meserve
District Court, D. New Hampshire
Decided January 22, 1973No. Civ. A. No. 72-270PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
BOWNES, District Judge.
This is an action to enforce an Order of the Interstate Commerce Commission, and jurisdiction is founded upon 28 U. S.C. § 1336(a). Jurisdiction is also based on diversity of citizenship and jurisdictional amount. 28 U.S.C. § 1332.
The issue in this case is whether the North Conway Depot Company, as a prospective purchaser of the 8.5 mile segment of land and trackage of the Conway Branch extending between Conway and Intervale, New Hampshire, would be acquiring said line “for the *143purpose of continued operation” within the meaning of the condition which the…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- United States v. Western Pacific RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1956
- Great Northern Railway Co. v. Merchants Elevator Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1922
- Colorado v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1926
- Interstate Commerce Commission v. Atlantic Coast Line R.Supreme Court of the United States · 1966
- National Van Lines, Inc. v. United States of America and Interstate Commerce CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1966
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3Cited by1 opinion
- Carroll P. Reed v. Robert W. Meserve, Robert W. Meserve, Trustee, Etc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1973