Kansas City Pipe Line Co. v. Fidelity Title & Trust Co.
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Appeals from the District Court of the United States for the District of Kansas; Smith McPherson, Judge. Suit in equity by the Fidelity Title & Trust Company, trustee, and John L. McKinney, against the Kansas Natural Gas Company. From certain orders made by the District Court, the Kansas City Pipe Line Company and the Fidelity Trust Company and also John'M. Landon and R. S. -Litchfield, as receivers, separately appeal.
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Appeals from the District Court of the United States for the District of Kansas; Smith McPherson, Judge. Suit in equity by the Fidelity Title & Trust Company, trustee, and John L. McKinney, against the Kansas Natural Gas Company. From certain orders made by the District Court, the Kansas City Pipe Line Company and the Fidelity Trust Company and also John'M. Landon and R. S. -Litchfield, as receivers, separately appeal. Petition of John M. Landon and R. S. Litchfield, as receivers, for a writ of mandamus against Hon. Smith McPherson, as assigned Judge of the District Court for the District of…
1Opinion of the Court
HOOK, Circuit Judge.
These are appeals from orders of the District Court of the United States for .the District of Kansas made in the adjustment of a conflict of jurisdiction between it and a state court. On January 5, 1912, the state of Kansas brought an action against the Kansas Natural Gas Company and others in the district court of Montgomery county in that state to enforce its anti-trust laws. The company is a Delaware corporation, with business headquarters in Montgomery county. The hearing of the action began September 30, 1912, but before its conclusion and on October 7th McKinney, a…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- McKinney v. LandonCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1913
- McKinney v. Kansas Natural Gas Co.District Court, D. Kansas · 1913
3Cited by7 opinions
- Pennsylvania v. WilliamsSupreme Court of the United States · 1935
- Landon v. Public Utilities CommissionDistrict Court, D. Kansas · 1917
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- Landon v. Court of Industrial Relations of KansasDistrict Court, D. Kansas · 1920
- Renold v. WithersDistrict Court, D. New Jersey · 1936
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