Legal Opinion

Seaboard Coast Line Railroad v. Long Island Rail Road

District Court, E.D. New York

Decided April 10, 1978No. 76 C 292PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OF DECISION AND ORDER

NEAHER, District Judge.

This case involves a controversy over interline accounts between the parties dating back to 1953 arising from defendant railroad’s use of plaintiff railroad’s freight cars. 1 Defendant, believing it had overpaid plaintiff for the use of the latter’s freight cars during the period 1953-1965, set off $184,664 against per diem freight car charges due plaintiff for the period 1970-1975. In 1976 plaintiff brought this action to recover the alleged unpaid balance of per diem charges for the 1970-1975 period and defendant counterclaimed for the…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Peter Pan Fabrics, Inc. And Henry Glass & Co. v. Martin Weiner Corp.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1960
  2. A. J. Phillips Co. v. Grand Trunk Western Railway Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1915
  3. Midstate Horticultural Co. v. Pennsylvania RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
  4. Boston & Maine Railroad v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1958
  5. City of New York v. New York Central RailroadNew York Court of Appeals · 1937

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Doris Holbrook v. Henry C. Pitt, and Third-Party v. Secretary, United States Department of Housing and Urban Development, Third- PartyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1981
  2. Consolidated Rail Corp. v. Primary Industries Corp.District Court, S.D. New York · 1994
  3. Chicago and North Western Transportation Company v. The Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railway CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1979
  4. Seaboard Coast Line Railroad Company v. Long Island Rail Road CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1979
  5. James P. Doyle, Appellee-Cross v. Exxon Corporation, Appellant-CrossCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1979

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