Legal Opinion
Detroit, T. & I. R. v. Detroit & T. S. L. R.
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided June 30, 1925No. 4097PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ENAPPEN, Circuit Judge.
This is an appeal from a decree requiring specific performance by defendant for the unexpired portion of the term of a 99-year contract, effective July'l, 1903, between plaintiff and the defendant’s remote predecessor in ownership (the Detroit Southern Railroad Company), for the joint use of certain railroad track mileage now owned by defendant, together with appurtenant facilities.
When the contract was made plaintiff was operating, and still operates, a line of railroad from Detroit, Mich., to Toledo, Ohio. The Detroit Southern Railroad Company was then operating a…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Wiggins Ferry Co. v. Ohio & Mississippi Railway Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1892
- Davis v. Akron Feed & M. Co.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1924
- E. E. Taenzer & Co. v. Chicago, R. I. & P. R.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1909
- Fellows v. National Can Co.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1919
- Baker v. Central Trust Co. of New YorkCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1916
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3Cited by8 opinions
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- California Prune & Apricot Growers, Inc. v. El Reno Wholesale Grocery Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1926
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- Anderson v. ScisentoDistrict Court, D. Nevada · 2019
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