Legal Opinion

North American Co. v. St. Louis & S. F. R.

District Court, E.D. Missouri

Decided July 17, 1916No. 4174PublishedCited by 3 opinions

In Equity. Bill by the North American Company against the St. Louis & San Francisco Railroad Company, on which receivers were appointed. Petition of J. L. Coy for intervention, praying the payment of the amount of his judgment against the defendant railroad company._ On exceptions to the report of the special master.

1Opinion of the Court

SANBORN, Circuit Judge.

On August 17, 1912, J. L. Coy, while riding as a passenger upon the cars of the St. Louis & San Francisco Railroad Company, was injured at Chaifee, in the state of Missouri. On May 2, 1913, he brought an action in the circuit court of Crawford county, Ark., against the railroad company, to recover damages for his injuries. On May 28, 1913, upon a creditors’ bill, filed in this court, against the railroad company, receivers of all the property of the company were appointed, who immediately took possession thereof and have since been administering that property. On July…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. St. Louis & San Francisco Railroad v. CoySupreme Court of Arkansas · 1914
  2. East Tennessee, Virginia & Georgia Railway Co. v. FrazierSupreme Court of the United States · 1891
  3. Thompson v. St. Paul City Railway Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1890
  4. Central Trust Co. v. Charlotte, C. & A. R.U.S. Circuit Court for the District of South Carolina · 1894

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. St. Louis-San Francisco Ry. Co. v. McElvainDistrict Court, E.D. Missouri · 1918
  2. Thompson v. GloverCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1938
  3. Thompson v. EvansCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1940

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