Legal Opinion
The Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad Company v. The United States of America
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided May 24, 1971No. 355-70_1PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ADAMS, Circuit Judge.
Following the financial panic of 1893, more than one-fourth of the nation’s railroads were in receivership. Among the enterprises experiencing difficulty was the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad Co. (“Old Company”). On December 23, 1893, the Union Trust Company of New York, trustee under the first and second mortgage bonds of the Old Company, filed a complaint in the United States Circuit Court for the District of Kansas, requesting the appointment of a receiver for the properties of the Old Company. The president and general counsel of the Old Company and the Clerk…
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