Legal Opinion
Wilson v. Kansas City Power & Light Co.
District Court, W.D. Missouri
Decided June 15, 1924No. 5823PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
VAN VALKENBURGH, District Judge.
This suit is brought by plaintiffs to recover for alleged breach of contract entered into between receivers and defendant. The petition alleges that because of diversity of citizenship a creditors’ bill was filed in this court, praying the appointment of receivers for the Railways Company, and that the plaintiffs were duly appointed thereunder to take charge of all the assets, properties, and rights of the Railways Company, with the duty and power to continue the business and operate the electric railway system and other property of that company, to exercise…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Porter v. SabinSupreme Court of the United States · 1893
- White v. EwingSupreme Court of the United States · 1895
- Pope v. Louisville, New Albany & Chicago Railway Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1899
- Carey v. McMillanCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1923
- Hume v. City of New YorkCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1918
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3Cited by4 opinions
- George D. Harter Bank of Canton v. InglisCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1925
- Goldman v. Staten Island Nat. Bank & Trust Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1938
- Menashe v. SuttonDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1947
- Gibson v. VintonCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1927