Legal Opinion

Rea Express, Inc. v. Alabama Great Southern Railroad

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided November 18, 1976No. 71 Civ. 4278PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FRIENDLY, Circuit Judge:

REA Express, Inc. (REA) here is both suing its former railroad owners and other holders of REA notes issued in 1959 and seeking the invalidation of Interstate Commerce Commission action taken in connection with those REA obligations. The complaint and the petition for review center upon the issuance of the 1959 notes and the creation of their antecedent, the so-called “non-negotiable debt,” raising claims under section 10 of the Clayton Act, 15 U.S.C. § 20, section 1 of the Sherman Act, 15 U.S.C. § 1, sections 5(1) and 20a of the Interstate Commerce Act, 49 U.S.C. §§…

2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. Kiefer-Stewart Co. v. Joseph E. Seagram & Sons, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1951
  2. Swift & Co. v. WickhamSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  3. Hughes Tool Co. v. Trans World Airlines, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1973
  4. Timken Roller Bearing Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1951
  5. Bangor Punta Operations, Inc. v. Bangor & Aroostook RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1974

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Harvey v. Fearless Farris Wholesale, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1979
  2. Fruehauf Corp. v. T. E. Mercer Trucking Co. (In Re T. E. Mercer Trucking Co.)United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Texas · 1981
  3. Association of American Railroads v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1979
  4. Cahill v. Fruehauf Corp. (In Re Associated Transport, Inc.)United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York · 1980
  5. Thomsen v. Western Elec. Co., Inc.District Court, N.D. California · 1981

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