Legal Opinion
Canal Capital Corporation, a Delaware Corporation v. Valley Pride Pack, Inc., Also Known as Pine Valley Ii, Inc., a Wisconsin Corporation
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided February 22, 1999No. 98-1892PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MURPHY, Circuit Judge.
This appeal turns on whether Canal Capital Corporation (Canal) is barred by a prior state court action from now seeking to recover unpaid livestock fees from Valley Pride Pack, Inc. (Valley Pride) (formerly known as Pine Valley Meats, Inc. and also known as Pine Valley II, Inc.). The district court dismissed Canal’s federal complaint, and Canal appeals. We reverse.
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Canal’s claim for livestock or yardage fees is based on a 1936 agreement between St. Paul Union Stockyards Company, Canal’s' predecessor, and Moms Rifkin, Valley Pride’s predecessor. Morris Rifkin operated a…
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