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Missouri Kansas Texas Railroad v. United States

449 U.S. 1005, 101 S. Ct. 548, 66 L. Ed. 2d 303, 1980 U.S. LEXIS 4060
Supreme Court of the United States·Decided November 25, 1980·No. No. A-453·Published

Opinion

The order heretofore entered by Justice Powell on November 21, 1980, at 7 p. m.,' is vacated and the application for stay presented to Justice Powell, and by him referred to the Court, is denied. The application, filed November 22, 1980, at 12:05 p. m., for an order enjoining the effectiveness of the merger between Burlington Northern Inc. and St. Louis-San Francisco Railroad Co., is denied. Treating the application for a temporary stay as an application for stay of the judgment of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit pending the timely filing and disposition of a petition for writ of certiorari, the application for stay is denied.

Justice Marshall took no part in the consideration or decision of this order.

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Missouri Kansas Texas Railroad v. United States, 449 U.S. 1005, 101 S. Ct. 548, 66 L. Ed. 2d 303, 1980 U.S. LEXIS 4060 (1980).

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