Legal Opinion

James Blackstone Memorial Li Brary Association v. Gulf, Mobile and Ohio Railroad Company

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided March 9, 1959No. 12430PublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MAJOR, Circuit Judge.

This action was commenced November 4, 1953, by former minority stockholders of Joliet & Chicago Railroad Company (herein called Joliet) against the Gulf, Mobile & Ohio Railroad Company (herein called Gulf), to whose subsidiary (Gulf, Mobile & Ohio Land Company) plaintiffs, on or about February 14, 1950, sold 4,312 shares of stock of Joliet at a price of $240.00 per share. The stock was so-called guaranteed stock, all of the property of Joliet (a railroad line between Joliet and Chicago) having been leased in 1864 to Chicago and Alton Railroad Company (herein, with…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Pepper v. LittonSupreme Court of the United States · 1939
  2. United States v. Joliet & Chicago RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1942
  3. Strong v. RepideSupreme Court of the United States · 1909
  4. Speed v. Transamerica Corp.District Court, D. Delaware · 1951
  5. Lebold v. Inland Steel Co.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1941

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3Cited by25 opinions

  1. List v. Fashion Park, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1965
  2. Walter J. Kohler v. Kohler Co., a Corporation, Herbert v. Kohler, Ernst & Ernst, a Partnership, and Paul F. JohnsonCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1963
  3. Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 94,494 Securities and Exchange Commission v. Harris A. Shapiro, Norman BermanCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1974
  4. Neil Rogen v. Ilikon CorporationCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1966
  5. List v. Fashion Park, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1965

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