Whitaker v. Wabash, Chester & Western Railroad
Appellate Court of Illinois
Appeal from the Circuit Court of Randolph county; the Hon. George A. Crow, Judge, presiding. Heard in this court at the October term, 1916.
1Opinion of the Court
Mr. Presiding Justice McBride
delivered the opinion of the court.
This is a proceeding by Edwards Whitaker et al., in equity to foreclose a mortgage executed by the Wabash, Chester & Western Railroad Company et al., upon its railroad property, and for the appointment of a receiver therein.
The appellant filed an intervening petition asking for the allowance of certain claims for labor and materials furnished by it in the construction of an interlocking switch and signals at the crossing of appellant’s road and the Wabash, Chester & Western Railroad, and by this petition it was sought to procure…
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- Miltenberger v. Logansport Railway Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1882
- Quincy, Missouri & Pacific Railroad v. HumphreysSupreme Court of the United States · 1892
- Gregg v. Metropolitan Trust Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1905
- Chicago & A. R. Co. v. United States & Mexican Trust Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1915
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