Legal Opinion

Missouri Pacific Railroad v. Kohler

Supreme Court of Kansas

Decided November 6, 1920No. 22,844PublishedCited by 7 opinions

Appeal from Montgomery district court; Joseph W. Holdren, judge.

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Dawson, J.:

This action questions the validity of a contract for certain exclusive privileges granted by a railway company to a firm of cab and baggage men in and about the railway company’s station grounds and trains at Coffeyville.

The city of Coffeyville has railway service supplied by three railroads, the Missouri Pacific, the Katy, and the Santa Fe. Each of these has its separate depot. In 1914 the Missouri Pacific, plaintiff, conceived the idea of providing transportation service from its own depot to those of the other railroads operating in and…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Donovan v. Pennsylvania Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1905
  2. Mader v. City of TopekaSupreme Court of Kansas · 1920
  3. State ex rel. Dawson v. Chicago, Burlington & Quincy RailroadSupreme Court of Kansas · 1911
  4. City of Ottawa v. BodleySupreme Court of Kansas · 1903

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Black & White Taxicab & Transfer Co. v. Brown & Yellow Taxicab & Transfer Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1928
  2. Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad v. Town of MorristownSupreme Court of the United States · 1928
  3. Clisbee v. Chicago, R. I. & G. Ry. Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1921
  4. Black & White Taxicab & Transfer Co. v. Brown & Yellow Taxicab & Transfer Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1928
  5. Red Top Cab Co. v. McGlashingSupreme Court of Iowa · 1927

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