Legal Opinion

Appeal of Texas North Western Railway Co. v. Diamond Shamrock Refining & Marketing Co. (In re Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad)

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided December 12, 1988No. 87-3102PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

RIPPLE, Circuit Judge.

Texas North Western Railway Company (TNW) petitioned the district court for the enforcement of two orders that the court entered during its supervision of the reorganization of the Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad Company (Rock Island). The orders (Order No. 443 and Order No. 519) approved the conveyance to TNW of Rock Island’s interests in 97.4 miles of railway. On cross-motions for summary judgment,1 the district court concluded that the orders themselves created no substantive property rights in favor of TNW and that Rock Island possessed no property or…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Woodward v. OrtizTexas Supreme Court · 1951
  2. United States v. Board of Education of the City of ChicagoCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1983
  3. Zobrist v. CulpWashington Supreme Court · 1981
  4. Good Hope Refineries, Inc. v. Belia R. BenavidesCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1979
  5. Miller v. Puritan Fashions CorporationCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1974

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3Cited by6 opinions

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  5. In The Matter Of Chicago, Rock Island And Pacific Railroad CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1988

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