Legal Opinion
Seaboard Air Line R. Co. v. Savannah Union Station Co.
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided June 18, 1952No. 13761PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
*432RUSSELL, Circuit Judge.
The determination of this appeal requires answer to the question whether the purchaser in a railroad receivership reorganization of the properties and rights in and under leases and operating agreements of the insolvent company, and its receivers, who, by the provisions of the sale, is given the right, within the time provided “to elect not to assume or adopt” any executory contract, and that “no user of rights prior to the expiration of said period shall be deemed to conclude the Purchaser in respect to such election, and upon the filing of such election the Purchaser…
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- United States Trust Co. v. Wabash Western Railway Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1893
- Quincy, Missouri & Pacific Railroad v. HumphreysSupreme Court of the United States · 1892
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3Cited by1 opinion
- Seaboard Air Line R. Co. v. Savannah Union Station Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1952