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Backus-Brooks Co. v. Northern Pac. Ry. Co.

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided June 15, 1927No. 7602PublishedCited by 38 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PHILLIPS, District Judge.

This is a

minority stockholder’s suit brought in behalf of the Minnesota & International Railway Company (hereinafter called the Minnesota Company), by Backus-Brooks Company, the minority stockholder (hereinafter called complainant), against “the Northern Pacific Railway Company (hereinafter called the Northern Pacific), the Minnesota Company, the Minnesota Loan & Trust Company, the Big Fork & International Falls Railway Company (hereinafter called the International Company), C. W. Bunn, F. W. Sweeney, R. W. Clark, R. H. Relf, W. H. Gemmell, Charles Donnelly, Thomas…

2Cases cited52 opinions

  1. Texas & Pacific Railway Co. v. Abilene Cotton Oil Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1907
  2. Wood v. CarpenterSupreme Court of the United States · 1879
  3. Hawes v. OaklandSupreme Court of the United States · 1882
  4. Prentis v. Atlantic Coast Line Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1908
  5. Great Northern Railway Co. v. Merchants Elevator Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1922

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3Cited by38 opinions

  1. Overfield v. Pennroad CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1944
  2. Bovay v. H. M. Byllesby & Co.Supreme Court of Delaware · 1944
  3. Shell v. StrongCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1945
  4. Boyum v. JohnsonCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1942
  5. Yokochi v. YoshimotoHawaii Supreme Court · 1960

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