Legal Opinion
City of Madison v. Madison Rys. Co.
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided October 28, 1940No. 7231PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SPARKS, Circuit Judge.
This appeal is from an order confirming a plan for reorganization of the Madison Railways Company under Section 77B of the Bankruptcy Act, 11 U.S.C.A. § 207.-The present controversy arose out of the classification of the city’s claim against the company. The validity of that claim as such was previously adjudicated by the bankruptcy court, and that order was affirmed by this court on March 9, 1939. 7 Cir., 102 F.2d 178. The facts relating thereto are fully set forth in that opinion, and it will be unnecessary to repeat many of them here.
The claim which was in two parts…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- People ex rel. City of Bloomington v. Chicago & Alton RailroadIllinois Supreme Court · 1873
- Maltby v. Chicago & West Michigan Railway Co.Michigan Supreme Court · 1883
- Village of Stillwater v. Hudson Valley Railway Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1931
- Westinghouse Electric Mfg. Co. v. Barre & Montpelier Traction & Power Co.Supreme Court of Vermont · 1924
- Madison Rys. Co. v. City of MadisonCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1939
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3Cited by4 opinions
- In the Matter of CHICAGO, ROCK ISLAND AND PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY, Debtor. Appeal of IOWA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATIONCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1985
- In the Matter of the Pusey and Jones Corporation, Bankrupt. Deemer Steel Casting Company, a Delaware CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1961
- In the Matter of Hallmark Medical Services, Inc., Debtors. Isaac Mizrahi v. William H. Martin, TrusteeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1973
- In re International Ry. Co.District Court, S.D. New York · 1949