Legal Opinion
Humphrey Feed & Grain, Inc. v. Union Pacific Railroad
Nebraska Supreme Court
Decided August 17, 1977No. 41088PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtBrodkey, J.
This is an action by Humphrey Feed & Grain, Inc. *191(“Humphrey”), against Union Pacific Railroad Company for damages resulting from alleged losses of grain transported by the railroad for Humphrey; and for loss of profits allegedly caused by the railroad’s failure to maintain in good repair a sidetrack which serves the premises leased to Humphrey by the railroad. The District Court granted summary judgment in favor of Union Pacific on Humphrey’s claim for lost profits. Humphrey received a jury verdict on its claim for damages resulting from losses of grain, and the trial court denied Humphrey…
2Cases cited31 opinions
- United States v. Western Pacific RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1956
- Great Northern Railway Co. v. Merchants Elevator Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1922
- Missouri Pacific Railroad v. Elmore & StahlSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
- Atlantic Coast Line Railroad v. Riverside MillsSupreme Court of the United States · 1911
- New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad v. NothnagleSupreme Court of the United States · 1953
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3Cited by8 opinions
- Continental Grain Company v. Frank Seitzinger Storage, Inc. v. Burlington Northern Railroad Company, A/K/A Burlington Northern RailwayCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1988
- Taylor-Edwards Warehouse & Transfer Co., of Spokane, Inc., a Washington Corporation v. Burlington Northern, Inc., a Foreign CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1983
- A.T. Clayton & Co., Inc. v. Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1990
- Nebraska Department of Health & Human Services Finance & Support v. WilsonNebraska Supreme Court · 2000
- Novotny v. McClintickNebraska Supreme Court · 1980
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