Legal Opinion

United States Trust Co. v. Wabash W. Ry. Co.

U.S. Circuit Court for the Southern District of Iowa

Decided March 15, 1889PublishedCited by 2 opinions

In Equity. Supplemental bill to determine what rolling stock belongs to the Omaha Division of the Wabash, St. Louis & Pacific Railway. On exceptions to master’s report.

1Opinion of the Court

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On the 15th of February, 1879, the St. Louis, Kansas City & Northern Railway Company executed a mortgage to the United States Trust Company on the line of railway extending from Council Bluffs, Iowa, to Pattonsburg, Mo., which was then about to be constructed; and which, when built, was known as the Omaha Division, and. which formed part of the system of linos consolidated under the name of the Wabash, St. Louis & Pacific Railway. By its terms the mortgage was to cover the rolling stock belonging thereto; and for the purpose of designating the same and distinguishing it from the…

2Cited by2 opinions

  1. Metropolitan Trust Co. of New York v. Chicago & E. I. R.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1918
  2. American Brake Shoe & Foundry Co. v. New York Rys. Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1923

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