Legal Opinion

Brownsville Nav. Dist. v. St. Louis, B. & M. Ry. Co.

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided July 15, 1937No. 8420PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HOLMES, Circuit Judge.

The appellants are the Brownsville Navigation District of Cameron County, Texas, duly incorporated under the laws of Texas1 (hereinafter referred to as the Port of Brownsville) ; F. A. Lallier, engaged in the stevedore, freight brokerage, and forwarding business; and J. G. Philen, Jr., sole owner and operator of two *504companies engaged in the same business as Lallier. The appellees are Guy A. Thompson, trustee in bankruptcy of the St. Louis, Brownsville & Mexico Railway Company, a Texas corporation, now being operated by said trustee, in proceedings for reorganization of…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Great Northern Railway Co. v. Merchants Elevator Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1922
  2. Pennsylvania Railroad v. Puritan Coal Mining Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1915
  3. Kansas City Southern Railway Co. v. C. H. Albers Commission Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1912
  4. United States v. Illinois Central RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1924
  5. Merchants Warehouse Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1931

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. St. Louis, Brownsville & Mexico Ry. v. Brownsville Navigation DistrictSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  2. Acme Brick Co. v. Chicago, Rock Island & P.R. CoCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1950

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