Legal Opinion
Smith v. Hoboken R. R. Warehouse & Steamship Connecting Co.
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided July 17, 1945No. 8812PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BIGGS, Circuit Judge.
The substantial question presented by the appeal at bar is a narrow one: Is the landlord-lessor, one of the appellees herein, entitled to terminate a ninety-nine year lease made in 1906 to the debtor-lessee of a railroad right-of-way and its subservient properties and resume occupancy, because of a breach of terms of the lease? Two “tie-in” leases by their terms must stand or fall with the principal lease just referred to and need not be discussed in this opinion.
The pertinent language of the indenture executed on June 19, 1906 is as follows: “The Lessee shall not and…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Continental Illinois National Bank & Trust Co. v. Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Ry. Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1935
- Finn v. MeighanSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
- Gazlay v. WilliamsSupreme Court of the United States · 1908
- In Re Wil-Low CafeteriasCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1938
- In re Prudential Lithograph Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1920
2 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by3 opinions
- Smith v. Hoboken Railroad, Warehouse & Steamship Connecting Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1946
- In re Penn Central Transportation Co.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1979
- Bankr. L. Rep. P 67,103Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1979