Legal Opinion
Canadian Pacific Railway Company v. United States
District Court, D. Minnesota
Decided January 16, 1958No. 4-57-Civ.-26PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DEVITT, District Judge.
This is an appeal from an order of the Interstate Commerce Commission approving the acquisition of control of the Spokane International Railroad by the Union Pacific Railroad Company under Section 5(2) of the Interstate Commerce Act (49 U.S.C.A. § 5(2)). The plan approved by the Commission called for an exchange of not less than 80% of Spokane International’s outstanding capital stock for common stock of the Union Pacific.
This appeal is taken by interested and competing railroads, all of whom intervened and objected to the Union Pacific’s petition at the time of the…
2Cases cited14 opinions
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3Cited by15 opinions
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