Legal Opinion

Olyphant v. St. Louis Ore & Steel Co.

U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Eastern Missouri

Decided September 22, 1886PublishedCited by 4 opinions

In Equity.

1Opinion of the Court

Brewer, J.,

(orally.) In the matter of the intervening petition of ' the Lackawanna Iron & Coal Company in the case of Olyphant v. St. Louis Ore & Steel Company, the facts are that the ore and steel company, organized for the manufacture of steel rails as well as for the *730mining of ore, made some contracts with railroad companies in 1883 for the sale to them of steel rails, deliverable monthly at a fixed price. Instead of itself manufacturing those rails, it turned around and made contracts with other manufacturing companies, among them the Lackawanna Company, for the manufacture by them of…

2Cited by4 opinions

  1. Pacific Western Oil Co. v. McDuffieCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1934
  2. Guaranty Trust Co. v. Seaboard Air Line Ry. Co.District Court, E.D. Virginia · 1935
  3. Breed v. Glasgow Inv. Co.U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Western Virginia · 1899
  4. Jackson v. Washington, Baltimore, & Annapolis Electric Railway Co.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1910

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