USX Corp. v. Penn Central Corp.

Kenneth A. Rocco, Judge.

This case is before the court on appeal from the decision of the Cuyahoga County Court of Common Pleas granting summary judgment in favor of defendant-appellee Penn Central Corporation, now known as American Premier Underwriters, Inc. (“Penn Central”), on plaintiffs-appellants’ claims for indemnity and contribution to a $600 million judgment entered against them in multidistrict antitrust litigation in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania. Plaintiffs-appellants, USX Corporation (“USX”) and Bessemer and Lake Erie Railroad Co. (“B &…