ST. LOUIS-SAN FRANCISCO RAILWAY CO. v. ARMCO STEEL CORP.

Nos. 73-1397, 73-1405.

490 F.2d 367 (1974)

ST. LOUIS-SAN FRANCISCO RAILWAY COMPANY, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. ARMCO STEEL CORPORATION and Pullman Incorporated, Defendants-Appellees. PULLMAN INCORPORATED, Third-Party Plaintiff-Appellant, v. MARYLAND CASUALTY COMPANY, Third-Party Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided January 4, 1974.

Rehearing Denied February 6, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles J. O'Laughlin, Chicago, Ill., for St. Louis-San Francisco Ry. Co.

R. E. Keaney, St. Louis, Mo., for Armco Steel Corp.

Ralph C. Kleinschmidt, St. Louis, Mo., for Pullman, Inc.

Before VAN OOSTERHOUT, Senior Circuit Judge, and LAY and HEANEY, Circuit Judges.


HEANEY, Circuit Judge.

The St. Louis-San Francisco Railway Company appeals from a final judgment for the defendants in a product liability case in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri. The defendant, Pullman Incorporated, also appeals from the trial court's adverse ruling on its third-party action for attorneys' fees and expenses against Maryland Casualty Company.

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