Legal Opinion
United States Railway Equipment Co. v. Port Huron and Detroit Railroad Company
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided May 2, 1974No. 73-1288PublishedCited by 57 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HASTINGS, Senior Circuit Judge.
This action was brought by United States Railway Equipment Company against Port Huron and Detroit Railroad Company to recover amounts allegedly due under a lease agreement cover ing four hundred railroad box cars. Plaintiff lessor is an Illinois corporation whose principal place of business is in Illinois, and defendant lessee is a Michigan corporation whose principal place of business is in Michigan. The complaint invoked the diversity jurisdiction of the District Court for the Northern District of Illinois.
Process was served upon defendant at its offices in…
2Cases cited11 opinions
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- Gray v. American Radiator & Standard Sanitary Corp.Illinois Supreme Court · 1961
- Nelson v. MillerIllinois Supreme Court · 1957
- In-Flight Devices Corporation v. Van Dusen Air, Incorporated, Etc.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1972
- O'Hare International Bank, a National Banking Association v. Berlon E. HamptonCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1971
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- McLaughlin v. CopelandDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 1977
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