Legal Opinion

Long Island Rail Road v. New York Central Railroad

District Court, E.D. New York

Decided July 5, 1961No. 60-C-595PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

BARTELS, District Judge.

This is the second motion by defendant The New York Central Railroad Company (“Central”) for summary judgment pursuant to Rule 56, Fed.Rules Civ. Proc., 28 U.S.C.A., the first having been *22denied because of defective papers.1 The primary issue involved is whether the establishment of a proposed off-track freight depot in Brooklyn within Central’s New York terminal district to and from which it would provide truck service, is an extension of a “line of railroad” within the meaning of § 1(18) and § 1 (20) of the Interstate Commerce Act (“Act”), requiring a certificate of…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Engl v. ætna Life Ins. Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1943
  2. Texas & Pac. Ry. v. Gulf, Etc., Ry.Supreme Court of the United States · 1926
  3. Railroad Commission of California v. Southern Pacific Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1924
  4. Long Island Rail Road v. New York Central RailroadDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 1960
  5. Cockrell v. A. L. Mechling Barge Lines, Inc.District Court, S.D. Texas · 1961

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Istituto Per Lo Sviluppo Economico Dell' Italia Meridionale v. Sperti Products, Inc.District Court, S.D. New York · 1969

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