Midland Iron & Steel Corp. v. Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway Co.

This is an appeal from a summary judgment against Midland Iron and Steel Corporation, the plaintiff-appellant.

Midland brought suit against Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railway Company and Western Structural Company, asking that a deed conveying certain property from the Railway to Western be set aside and that the Railway be directed to convey the property to Midland for $3,893.44. A cross-complaint was filed by Western against the Railway, seeking a refund of the $56,000.00 it had paid for the property in 1967 in the event Midland were successful in having the deed set aside. A…