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PENNINGTON v. MISSOURI PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY

No. 15619.

239 F.2d 332 (1956)

Cassie S. PENNINGTON, Appellant, v. MISSOURI PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY, Debtor, and the Debtor's Trustee, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals Eighth Circuit.

December 21, 1956.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Kratky, St. Louis, Mo. (Bernard Susman, St. Louis, Mo., with him on the brief), for appellant.

Thomas T. Railey, St. Louis, Mo. (Russell L. Dearmont and Harold L. Harvey, St. Louis, Mo., with him on the brief), for appellees.

Before SANBORN, WOODROUGH and WHITTAKER, Circuit Judges.

WOODROUGH, Circuit Judge.

The appellant is a colored man who worked on the Missouri Pacific Railroad as a train porter from about 1917 to about February 29, 1952, when he retired. More than three years after his retirement, he filed an application in the Missouri Pacific Reorganization Proceedings for leave to file an intervening petition and claim therein against the Debtor Company and its Trustee. He attached to the application and made a part thereof a proposed...

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