IN RE WISCONSIN CENT. RY. CO.

No. 17104.

93 F.Supp. 579 (1950)

In re WISCONSIN CENT. RY. CO.

United States District Court D. Minnesota, Fourth Division.

October 2, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cornelius W. Wickersham, Jr., Edwin Martenet, of New York City (Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft, of New York City, of counsel), for Protective Committee for holders of First General Mortgage bonds.

Samuel H. Morgan, of St. Paul, Minn., M'Cready Sykes, of New York City, Morgan, Chase, Headley & Hoshour, of St. Paul, Minn., and Stewart & Shearer, of New York City, for United States Trust Co. of New York, as Trustee of First General Mortgage.

Reese D. Alsop, of New York City (Hunt, Hill & Betts, of New York City, of counsel), for Gaston Group, holders of First General Mortgage bonds.

James E. Dorsey, Donald West, and Dorsey, Colman, Barker, Scott & Barber, all of Minneapolis, Minn., for Edgar F. Zelle, trustee of debtor.

J. L. Hetland and E. E. Boyner, of Minneapolis, Minn., for Minneapolis, St. Paul & Sault Ste. Marie R. Co.

Henry S. Mitchell, of Minneapolis, Minn., (Leonard H. Murray, of Minneapolis, Minn., of counsel), for Canadian Pac. R. Co.

William G. Murphy, of New York City, and Thomas P. Helmey, of Minneapolis, Minn., for Trustees of First and Refunding Mortgage.

Abraham K. Weber, of New York City, for Preferred Stockholders Committee.

Josiah Brill, of Minneapolis, Minn., and Jaffin, Schneider, Kimmel & Galpeer, of New York City (Irving J. Galpeer, of New York City, of counsel), for First and Refunding Mortgage Bondholders Committee.


NORDBYE, Chief Judge.

The Wisconsin Central Railway Company, hereinafter called the debtor, is in reorganization under the jurisdiction of this Court. On July 1, 1949, the fifty year 4% First General Mortgage bonds issued by the debtor commencing on or about July 1, 1899, matured by their terms. But they were not paid. The Trustee of the First General Mortgage, the Protective Committee for the First General Mortgage bondholders, and the so-called Gaston Group, which...

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