Legal Opinion
Chesapeake & O. Ry. Co. v. Greenup County, Kentucky
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided June 3, 1949No. 10704PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MARTIN, Circuit Judge.
This condemnation proceeding was brought in its county court by the appellee, Greenup County, Kentucky, against the appellant railroad company. Pursuant to authority granted by Kentucky Revised Statutes (sections 178.120 and 416.110), the county sought to condemn a certain easement for a highway grade crossing over the tracks and right of way of the Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Company; and, by petition of appellant on the ground of diversity of citizenship, the action was removed to the United States District Court for Eastern Kentucky.
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2Cases cited15 opinions
- Rindge Co. v. County of Los AngelesSupreme Court of the United States · 1923
- Nashville, Chattanooga & St. Louis Railway v. WaltersSupreme Court of the United States · 1935
- Georgia v. City of ChattanoogaSupreme Court of the United States · 1924
- Contributors to the Pennsylvania Hospital v. City of PhiladelphiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1917
- Spahn v. StewartCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1937
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3Cited by14 opinions
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- In the Matter of Frank Fehr Brewing Co., a Corporation, Debtor. Fehr Kremer v. Oldham Clarke, TrusteeCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1959
- Verna Walters v. Chicago and North Western Railway CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1954
- God's Center Foundation, Inc. v. Lexington Fayette Urban County GovernmentCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 2002
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