Bevan v. Trustees of Penn Central Transportation Co.

Bevan v. Trustees of Penn Central Transportation Co. Greenough v. Trustees of Penn Central Transportation Co. and Twenty-one Retired Employees v. Trustees of Penn Central Transportation Co.

Bevan v. Trs. of Penn Cent. Transp. Co., 415 U.S. 951 (1974)

Court: Supreme Court of the United States
Decided: February 25, 1974
Docket: Nos. 73-854; No. 73-964; No. 73-1039
Judges: Consideration, Petitions, Took
Citations: 415 U.S. 95194 S. Ct. 147639 L. Ed. 2d 567

Cited by 119 8 descriptions by later courts

Opinion of the Court

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C. A. 3d Cir. Certiorari denied.

Mr. Justice Powell took no part in the consideration or decision of these petitions.

Reported below: 484 F. 2d 1300 .

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(upholding FTC authority to promulgate substantive rules under § 6(g) of the Federal Trade Commission Act, 15 U.S.C. § 46(g) (1976))

Katharine Gibbs Sch. (Inc.) v. Fed. Trade Comm'n, 612 F.2d 658 (2d Cir. 1979)
(defendant’s lawyer entitled to suggest to witness and witness’s counsel that witness might want to exercise Fifth Amendment privilege)

United States v. Fayer, 523 F.2d 661 (2d Cir. 1975)
(subsequent grant of congressional authority does not prove agency’s prior lack of authority; “it is equally possible that Congress granted the power out of uncertainty, understandable caution, and a desire to avoid litigation”)

State v. O'Neill Investigations, Inc., 609 P.2d 520 (Alaska 1980)
(unexpected absence of two prosecution witnesses)

In re Mark R., 449 A.2d 393 (Md. 1982)

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State v. O'Neill Investigations, Inc.609 P.2d 520 (Alaska 1980)
National Nutritional Foods Ass'n v. Weinberger512 F.2d 688 (2d Cir. 1975)
In re Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad Company, Debtor. Consolidated Appeals of Railway Labor Executives' Association . State of Wisconsin Department of Transportation, State of South Dakota, Port of Pend Oreille, Pend Oreille Valley Railroad Company, Inc., and Seattle and North Coast Railroad Company, Intervening658 F.2d 1149 (7th Cir. 1981)
In re Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad658 F.2d 1149 (7th Cir. 1981)

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