Legal Opinion

Hefty v. All Other Members of the Certified Settlement Class

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided August 18, 1994No. 61A05-9308-CV-290PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BAKER, Judge.

Appellants-plaintiffs Michael D. Hefty, et al. oppose the class action settlement agreed upon by appellee-class representative Warren Buchanan and appellees-defendants Penn Central Corp. and U.S. Railroad Vest Corp. (USRV). The settlement agreement affirmed by the court provides a process to quiet title to the rights-of-way formerly owned or controlled by Penn Central.

*1287FACTS

On July 31, 1992, Warren Buchanan filed a class action (Buchanan action) in Parke County on behalf of Indiana landowners adjacent to the Penn Central railroad line, known as the Crawfordsville Secondary Track.…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. In Re General Motors Corporation Engine Interchange LitigationCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1979
  2. In Re Nissan Motor Corporation Antitrust LitigationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1977
  3. Ross, Inc. v. LeglerIndiana Supreme Court · 1964
  4. Research Corporation v. Asgrow Seed Company, Asgrow Seed Company International Asgrow Kilgore Company and United Hagie Hybrids, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1970
  5. Brown v. Penn Central Corp.Indiana Supreme Court · 1987

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Hefty v. All Other Members of the Certified Settlement ClassIndiana Supreme Court · 1997
  2. Hefty v. ALL MEMBERS CERT. SETTLEMENT CLASSIndiana Court of Appeals · 1994

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