Legal Opinion
Carbon County Railway Company v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided November 6, 1962No. 6935_1PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PICKETT, Circuit Judge.
Carbon County Railway Company, a Utah corporation, owns and operates a railroad in Carbon and Emery Counties, Utah, 11.03 miles in length. The principal function and use of the railroad is to assemble and move cars loaded with coal from mines to an interchange yard, where they are received by the Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company for further transfer, and to receive and deliver back to the mines empty coal cars and miscellaneous loads. The United States brought this action to recover the statutory penalty for violation of the Safety Appliance Acts, ch. 196,…
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- Champlin Rfg. Co. v. Corporation Commission of OklahomaSupreme Court of the United States · 1932
- Cramp v. Board of Public Instruction of Orange Cty.Supreme Court of the United States · 1961
- Johnson v. Southern Pacific Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1904
- Lilly v. Grand Trunk Western RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
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3Cited by5 opinions
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- The United States of America v. The Akron, Canton & Youngstown Railroad CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1968
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