Legal Opinion
Toledo, Peoria & Western Railway v. Surface Transportation Board
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided September 7, 2006No. 05-1920PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
RIPPLE, Circuit Judge.
On April 9, 2003, Keokuk Junction Railway Company (“KJRY”) filed with the Surface Transportation Board (the “STB”) 1 a “feeder line” application under the Staggers Rail Act of 1980, 49 U.S.C. § 10907. 2 By this application, KJRY sought a court order mandating the sale of a rail line owned by Toledo, Peoria & Western Railway (“TP&W”). After extensive litigation on the subject, the STB granted this application, having found that KJRY had met the statutory requirements; it set the line’s net liquidation value, which is composed of the salvage value of the line’s track and…
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- Toledo, Peoria & Western Railway v. Surface Transportation BoardCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2006