QUALITY AG SERV. v. BURLINGTON N. & SANTA FE RY.

No. 14-3025.

809 F.3d 386 (2015)

QUALITY AG SERVICE OF IOWA, INC., Plaintiff-Appellant v. BURLINGTON NORTHERN AND SANTA FE RAILWAY; BNSF Railway Company; Burlington Northern and Santa Fe Railway Company; Burlington Northern Railroad Company, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: October 30, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bruce Henry Stoltze , Des Moines, IA, for appellant.

Ryan Gene Koopmans and Michael W. Thrall , Des Moines, IA, for appellees.

Before MURPHY, MELLOY, and SMITH, Circuit Judges.


The question in this appeal is which party owns a particular sidetrack in Melrose, Iowa. The sidetrack is adjacent to two railroad tracks belonging to Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway ("BNSF") and also to the property of Quality Ag Service of Iowa ("Quality Ag"). Quality Ag contends that it owns the sidetrack by means...

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