IN RE ST. LOUIS SOUTHWESTERN RY. CO.

No. 8497.

17 F.Supp. 68 (1936)

In re ST. LOUIS SOUTHWESTERN RY. CO.

District Court, E. D. Missouri, E. D.

November 23, 1936.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

A. H. Kiskaddon and Carlton S. Hadley, both of St. Louis, Mo., for Berryman Henwood, trustee, St. Louis Southwestern Ry. Co.

Carlton S. Hadley, of St. Louis, Mo., for St. Louis Southwestern Ry. Co., debtor.

E. W. Bourne (of Alexander & Green), of New York City, and T. W. White (of Fordyce, White, Mayne & Williams), of St. Louis, Mo., for Bankers Trust Co.

Guy A. Thompson (of Thompson, Mitchell, Thompson & Young), of St. Louis, Mo., for Guaranty Trust Co.

W. Crosby Roper, Jr. (of Milbank, Tweed, Hope & Webb), of New York City, and Allen C. Orrick (of Nagel, Kirby, Orrick & Shepley), of St. Louis, Mo., for Chase Nat. Bank of New York.

R. Walston Chubb, of St. Louis, Mo., for Walter E. Meyer, a minority stockholder.


DAVIS, District Judge.

The petitioner, Berryman Henwood, trustee, St. Louis Southwestern Railway Company, debtor, filed two petitions in this matter, one asking authority to expend approximately $550,000 to build five locomotives in the shops of the railway company, and the other asking authority to expend approximately $500,000 to purchase ten air-conditioned passenger coaches. The necessity for the equipment was clearly shown by testimony of the trustee's operating...

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