Legal Opinion

Board of Directors of St. Francis Levee Dist. v. Kurn

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided July 19, 1938No. 11063, 11077PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WOODROUGH, Circuit Judge.

The St. Louis-San Francisco Railway Company (debtor) is in reorganization proceedings under section 77 of the Bankruptcy Act, 11 U.S.C.A. § 205, pending in the United States District Court for the Eastern' District of Missouri. It is the owner and in possession through its trustees of certain real property and appurtenances situate in six counties in-Arkansas, upon which property levee taxes were assessed and levied by the St. Francis Levee District for the year 1935 (subsequent to the appointment of the trustees). A suit in equity was brought by the trustees of the…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. In Re TylerSupreme Court of the United States · 1893
  2. Ex Parte BaldwinSupreme Court of the United States · 1934
  3. Van Huffel v. HarkelrodeSupreme Court of the United States · 1931
  4. New York v. Irving Trust Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1933
  5. Commissioners of Road Improvement District No. 2 v. St. Louis Southwestern Railway Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1922

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. In Re Chicago Rapid Transit Co.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1942
  2. In the Matter of the New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad Company, DebtorCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1972
  3. Phipps v. School Dist. of PittsburghCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1940
  4. Lyford v. City of New YorkCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1943
  5. Chicago, R. I. & P. Ry. Co. v. City of OwatonnaCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1941

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