Legal Opinion

St. Louis-San Francisco Ry. Co. v. McElvain

District Court, E.D. Missouri

Decided June 28, 1918No. 4858PublishedCited by 31 opinions

In Equity. Suit by the St. Eouis-San Francisco Railway Company against J. M. McElvain. On motion for preliminary injunction.

1Opinion of the Court

SANBORN, Circuit Judge.

This is an application for a preliminary injunction to prevent J. M. McElvain from further prosecuting an action he has brought in the circuit court of Pemiscot county, Mo., against the complainant, St. Louis-San Francisco Railway Company, a corporation, and the purchaser at the foreclosure sale under the final decree of this court in North American Co. v. St. Louis & San Francisco Railroad Co. (in Equity, No. 4174, Consolidated Cause Final) 246 Fed. 260, and other cases, of all the property of that railroad company. McElvain’s alleged cause of action is that the…

2Cases cited30 opinions

  1. Smyth v. AmesSupreme Court of the United States · 1898
  2. Smyth v. Ames; Smyth v. Smith; Smyth v. HigginsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1898
  3. Northern Pacific Railway Co. v. BoydSupreme Court of the United States · 1913
  4. Freeman v. HoweSupreme Court of the United States · 1861
  5. Boyce's Executors v. GrundySupreme Court of the United States · 1830

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3Cited by31 opinions

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  3. Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad v. OsborneSupreme Court of the United States · 1924
  4. Habirshaw Electric Cable Co. v. Habirshaw Electric Cable Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1924
  5. Carey v. McMillanCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1923

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