Excerpt from Federal Operation of Transportation Systems: Extracts From Hearings Before the Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce of the House of Representatives, Sixty-Fifth Congress, Second Session on H. R. 8172; January 29, 1918
The blame for the Westchester rests squarely upon the directors of the New Haven road. Some are guilty for acts committed; others, the greater number, for their failure to act. They are alike culpable and responsible to the stockholders.
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