Legal Opinion

Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad Company v. Alva Coal Corporation and Peabody Coal Company

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided August 16, 1966No. 15357PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HASTINGS, Chief Judge.

Alva Coal Corporation, a Kentucky corporation, engaged in coal mining in Indiana, and Peabody Coal Company, an Illinois corporation, defendants-appellants, 1 have appealed from a final judgment entered against them in favor of Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad Company (railroad), a Wisconsin corporation. The railroad instituted this diversity action against Alva for indemnity or contribution for a payment made by the railroad in settlement of negligence litigation instituted against it by one of Alva’s employees, Troy Scroggins. The jury found that the…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Urie v. ThompsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1949
  2. San Antonio & Aransas Pass Railway Co. v. WagnerSupreme Court of the United States · 1916
  3. Southern Indiana Railway Co. v. HarrellIndiana Supreme Court · 1903
  4. New York Central Railroad Co. v. GladIndiana Supreme Court · 1962
  5. Duane F. Lee and Margaret Lee v. Terminal Transport Company, Duane F. Lee and Margaret Lee v. Terminal Transport CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1959

3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Bickel v. MacKieDistrict Court, N.D. Iowa · 1978
  2. Houston Lighting & Power Co. v. Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1994
  3. Loeffel Steel Products, Inc. v. Delta Brands, Inc.District Court, N.D. Illinois · 2005
  4. Maher v. City of ChicagoDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 2006
  5. Thakore v. Universal MacHine Co. of Pottstown, Inc.District Court, N.D. Illinois · 2009

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