GULF, MOBILE & OHIO RAILROAD CO. v. ILLINOIS CENTRAL R. CO.

Civ. A. No. 6947.

128 F.Supp. 311 (1954)

GULF, MOBILE AND OHIO RAILROAD COMPANY, a corporation, Plaintiff, v. ILLINOIS CENTRAL RAILROAD COMPANY, a corporation, Defendant.

United States District Court, N. D. Alabama, S. D.

December 30, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carl Fox and Y. D. Lott, Jr., of Mobile, Ala., E. L. All, Douglas Arant, and B. A. Monaghan of White, Bradley, Arant, All & Rose, Birmingham, Ala., for plaintiff.

John W. Freels, Charles A. Helsell and Harold E. Spencer, Chicago, Ill., and James R. Forman, Jr., of Burr, McKamy, Moore & Tate, Birmingham, Ala., for defendant.


GROOMS, District Judge.

This is an action under the Declaratory Judgment Act by Gulf, Mobile and Ohio Railroad Company. Title 28 U.S. C.A. § 2201. Plaintiff seeks a declaration of rights and relief from liability under a contract dated January 16, 1906. The contract was executed by the defendant, Illinois Central Railroad Company, its three wholly-owned subsidiaries, the Mississippi and Alabama Railroad Company, the Alabama Western Railroad Company, and the Jackson...

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