Legal Opinion

Colorado Milling and Elevator Company, a Corporation v. Terminal Railroad Association of St. Louis, a Corporation

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided October 6, 1965No. 17812PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEHAFFY, Circuit Judge.

Terminal Railroad Association of St. Louis (Railroad) brought this action against Colorado Milling and Elevator Company (Industry) for reimbursement of an amount paid pursuant to a judgment obtained against- it by an Industry employee. Recovery was claimed under the indemnity provisions of a side track agreement. 1 The Industry employee, Leeman C. Hahn, was injured because of the inefficient hand brake of the boxcar on which he was working.

The boxcar had been received in interchange by Railroad from the Missouri Pacific and spotted on the Industry track for unloading.…

2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. Helvering v. GowranSupreme Court of the United States · 1937
  2. O'Donnell v. Elgin, Joliet & Eastern Railway Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1949
  3. Myers v. Reading Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1947
  4. Carter v. Atlanta & St. Andrews Bay Railway Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1950
  5. Brady v. Terminal Railroad Assn.Supreme Court of the United States · 1938

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. R. H. Fulton v. Chicago, Rock Island And Pacific Railroad CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1973
  2. Houston Lighting & Power Co. v. Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1994
  3. Missouri Pacific Railroad v. Rental Storage & Transit Co.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1975
  4. Burlington Northern Railroad Company v. Farmers Union Oil Company of Rolla, a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2000
  5. Pioneer Military Lending, Inc., Appellee/cross-Appellant v. Earl L. Manning, Commissioner, Division of Finance, Appellant/cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1993

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