Legal Opinion
Biechele v. Norfolk & Western Railway Co.
District Court, N.D. Ohio
Decided June 19, 1969No. C68-139PublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
DON J. YOUNG, District Judge.
This action was originally commenced in the Court of Common Pleas of Erie County, Ohio, and was removed to this Court by defendant on the ground of diversity of citizenship. The action was intended as a class action, and seeks damages and an injunction because of an alleged nuisance created by defendant in the operation of its coal storage and shipping facilities in Sandusky.
After some preliminary skirmishing the Court concluded that this was properly maintainable as a class action and that a representative class was present. Federal Rules of Civil…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- United States v. Swift & Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1932
- Snyder v. HarrisSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
- Philadelphia Electric Co. v. Anaconda American Brass Co.District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1968
- Taylor v. City of CincinnatiOhio Supreme Court · 1944
- Toledo, A. A. & N. M. Ry. Co. v. Pennsylvania Co.U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Northern Ohio · 1893
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3Cited by25 opinions
- B & B Investment Club v. Kleinert's Inc.District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1974
- Unicorn Field, Inc. v. Cannon Group, Inc.District Court, S.D. New York · 1973
- Yandle v. PPG Industries, Inc.District Court, E.D. Texas · 1974
- In Re Armco, Inc., at & T Technologies, Inc., Fmc Corporation, and International Business MacHines CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1985
- Ouellette v. International Paper Co.District Court, D. Vermont · 1980
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