Legal Opinion
In re Boston & Maine Corp.
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided June 15, 1979No. Nos. 78-1516 to 78-1519PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
COFFIN, Chief Judge.
This is an appeal in a railroad reorganization case from a district court’s refusal to order immediate payment of pre-reorgani-zation freight car per diem charges to appellant railroads prior to payment of all other unsecured pre-reorganization claims. We affirm.
The facts of this case are ably set forth in the district court’s opinion, Matter of Boston & Maine Corp., 456 F.Supp. 412 (D.Mass.1978). We provide here only a brief outline of the controversy.
*308Since before the turn of the century, railroad companies have made a practice of “interlining” freight cars, i. e.,…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- In Re Mammoth Mart, Inc., Debtor. Stanley Cramer v. Mammoth Mart, Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1976
- New Haven Inclusion CasesSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
- In re Penn Central Transportation Co.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1973
- In re Penn Central Transportation Co.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1977
- In The Matter Of Chicago, Rock Island And Pacific Railroad Company, DebtorCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1976
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3Cited by8 opinions
- Boston and Maine Corporation v. Chicago Pacific CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1986
- In the Matter of Iowa Railroad Company, Debtor. Union Pacific Railroad Company v. Terry F. Moritz, Trustee of Iowa Railroad CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1988
- First Security Bank of Utah, N.A. v. GillmanDistrict Court, D. Utah · 1993
- In the Matter of Boston and Maine Corporation, Debtor (4 Cases). Appeal of Maine Central Railroad Company. Appeal of Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Company Appeal of Trailer Train Company. Appeal of the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway CompanyCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1979
- In Re Michigan-Wisconsin Transportation Co.United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Michigan · 1993
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