Legal Opinion

Kansas City Southern Ry. Co. v. Ogden Levee Dist.

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided October 29, 1926No. 6960PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KENY ON, Circuit Judge.

The Legislature of Arkansas, by special act approved March 2, 1909 (Acts Ark. 1909, p. 103), created, for the purpose of the erection and maintenance of a levee along a portion of the Red river in Little River county, Ark., the Ogden levee district. The act was amended in 1917 (Acts Ark. 1917, p. 1853) in a manner hereinafter explained. Appellants (hereafter designated as such and as the railway) are the Kansas City Southern Railway Company and the Texarkana & Pt. Smith Railway Company. These railway companies operate a line of railroad from Kansas City to the Gulf of…

2Cases cited26 opinions

  1. F. S. Royster Guano Co. v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1920
  2. Hagar v. Reclamation District No. 108Supreme Court of the United States · 1884
  3. Sioux City Bridge Co. v. Dakota CountySupreme Court of the United States · 1923
  4. Londoner v. City and County of DenverSupreme Court of the United States · 1908
  5. Houck v. Little River Drainage DistrictSupreme Court of the United States · 1915

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. Apartments Bldg. Co. v. SmileyDistrict Court, N.D. Oklahoma · 1928
  2. Apartments Bldg. Co. v. SmileyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1929
  3. Beck v. Missouri Valley Drainage Dist. of Holt CountyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1931
  4. Cahill v. HovendenCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1942
  5. Robert Noble Estate v. Boise CityDistrict Court, D. Idaho · 1927

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