Guardian Trust Co. v. Kansas City Southern Ry. Co.
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Appeal from the Circuit Court of the United States for the Western District of Missouri. This is an appeal from an order which enjoined the Guardian Trust Company, a corporation, from prosecuting three actions at law against the Kansas City Southern Bailway Company, another corporation, which the Trust Company had commenced on March 15, 1905, March 28, 1905, and July 2, 1906, in the circuit court of the county of Jackson, in the state of Missouri, to recover personal…
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Appeal from the Circuit Court of the United States for the Western District of Missouri. This is an appeal from an order which enjoined the Guardian Trust Company, a corporation, from prosecuting three actions at law against the Kansas City Southern Bailway Company, another corporation, which the Trust Company had commenced on March 15, 1905, March 28, 1905, and July 2, 1906, in the circuit court of the county of Jackson, in the state of Missouri, to recover personal judgments against the Southern Company for about $545,-000. The first and second actions were founded upon the claim of the…
1Opinion of the CourtSanborn, Circuit Judge
(after stating the facts as above). The cause of action in the suit brought by the Cambria Company, so far as the Trust Company, the Belt Company, and the Southern Company and their receivers are concerned, is the misappropriation by the Trust Company of property which it received from the Belt Company and other corporations, and the relief sought is the recovery from the Trust Company of that property, or of its proceeds, or of its value. The causes of action in the three cases in the state court are the debts of the Southern Company to the Trust Company, and the only relief sought in those…
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