Legal Opinion
In re St. Louis Southwestern Ry. Co.
District Court, E.D. Missouri
Decided November 23, 1936No. 8497PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DAVIS, District Judge.
The petitioner, Berryman Henwood, trustee, St. Louis Southwestern Railway Company, debtor, filed two petitions in this matter, one asking authority to expend approximately $550,000 to build five locomotives in the shops of the railway company, and the other asking authority to expend approximately $500,000 to purchase ten air-conditioned passenger coaches. The necessity for the equipment was clearly shown by testimony of the trustee’s operating officials, and the only question is as to the method of financing.
The railway trustee seeks permission to pay for the equipment…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Fosdick v. SchallSupreme Court of the United States · 1879
- Union Trust Co. v. Illinois Midland Railway Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1886
- Burnham v. BowenSupreme Court of the United States · 1884
- Southern Railway Co. v. Carnegie Steel Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1900
- Virginia & Alabama Coal Co. v. Central Railroad & Banking Co. of Ga.Supreme Court of the United States · 1898
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3Cited by2 opinions
- In re Denver & R. G. W. R. Co.District Court, D. Colorado · 1942
- In re Wisconsin Cent. Ry. Co.District Court, D. Minnesota · 1946