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Legal Opinion · Dissent

Smith v. Baule

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided December 21, 1977No. 59673Published

1DissentUhlenhopp, Justice

The issue is whether Smiths’ cause of action against Illinois Central Gulf Railroad is barred by the statute of limitations.

Prior to August 10,1972, a railroad corporation named Illinois Central Railroad Company (Illinois Central), which was organized in Illinois, operated a railroad upon tracks and a viaduct over Iowa Highway 416 about a half-mile west of Epworth, Iowa. A separate corporation named Gulf, Mobile & Ohio Railroad Company (Gulf) also owned and operated a railroad.

On the date named, those two corporations merged into one corporation, named Illinois Central Gulf Railroad (Illinois…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. United States v. A. H. Fischer Lumber Co.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1947
  2. Western Union Telegraph Co. v. State ex rel. NelsonCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1896
  3. C. S. Grandey v. Pacific Indemnity CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1954
  4. Dart Drug Corp. v. Hechinger Co.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1974
  5. Glen Graves v. General Insurance Corporation, a Foreign CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1969

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