Legal Opinion

Pennsylvania Steel Co. v. New York City Ry. Co.

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided May 26, 1914No. Nos. 273, 274, 272, 188, 189, 275PublishedCited by 38 opinions

Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of New York. Suit in equity by the Pennsylvania Steel Company and The Degnon Contracting Company against the New York City Railway Company and the Metropolitan Street Railway Company. Appeals from four decrees arising out of the receivership.

1Opinion of the Court

WARD, Circuit Judge.

We are about to decide four appeals arising out of the receivership in the above case.

Mr. Turner, the special master, and Judge Lacombe have written so fully in respect to the questions involved that it will not be profitable to go over the ground again; our conclusions being addressed to counsel thoroughly familiar with all the facts and all the authorities.

It will be convenient to begin by stating certain of our findings which are material in most of the cases once for all, so as to avoid unnecessary -repetition.

*462We have decided in the Termination of Lease Proceeding,…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Thomas v. Western Car Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1893
  2. American Iron & Steel Manufacturing Co. v. Seaboard Air Line RailwaySupreme Court of the United States · 1914
  3. Pennsylvania Steel Co. v. New York City Ry. Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1912
  4. Southern Railway Co. v. Carnegie Steel Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1900
  5. Gregg v. Metropolitan Trust Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1905

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3Cited by38 opinions

  1. New York Dock Co. v. Steamship PoznanSupreme Court of the United States · 1927
  2. In Re Penn Central Transportation Co.District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1978
  3. American Brake Shoe & Foundry Co. v. New York Rys. Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1922
  4. In Re Chicago Rapid Transit Co.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1942
  5. In The Matter Of The Central Railroad Company Of New JerseyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1970

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