Legal Opinion

Bangor Punta Operations, Inc. v. Bangor & Aroostook Railroad

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided June 19, 1974No. 73-718Published

1Opinion of the Court 1

417 U.S. 703 (1974)

BANGOR PUNTA OPERATIONS, INC., ET AL.

v.

BANGOR & AROOSTOOK RAILROAD CO. ET AL.

No. 73-718.

Supreme Court of United States.

Argued April 15, 1974.

Decided June 19, 1974.

CERTIORARI TO THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FIRST CIRCUIT.

James V. Ryan argued the cause for petitioners. With him on the briefs was Roger L. Waldman.

Alan L. Lefkowitz argued the cause for respondents. With him on the brief was Edward T. Robinson.[*]

2Opinion of the Court · PowellJustice Powell

This case involves an action by a Maine railroad corporation seeking damages from its former owners for violations of federal antitrust and securities…

Also in this document: Dissent.

3Cases cited41 opinions

  1. Erie Railroad v. TompkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  2. Ashwander v. Tennessee Valley AuthoritySupreme Court of the United States · 1936
  3. New Colonial Ice Co. v. HelveringSupreme Court of the United States · 1934
  4. Brown v. Board of EducationSupreme Court of the United States · 1955
  5. Koster v. (American) Lumbermens Mutual Casualty Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1947

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