UNITED STATES STEEL CORP. v. MISSOURI PAC. R. CO.

No. 80-1935.

668 F.2d 435 (1982)

UNITED STATES STEEL CORPORATION, Appellee, v. MISSOURI PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided January 14, 1982.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied March 12, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Herschel H. Friday and B. S. Clark (argued), Little Rock, Ark., for appellant.

Rose Law Firm, Phillip Carroll (argued), Little Rock, Ark., for appellee.

Before STEPHENSON and McMILLIAN, Circuit Judges, and HANSON, Senior District Judge.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied March 12, 1982.

HANSON, Senior District Judge.

We are asked to review in this diversity action the district court's application of the principle of "active interference" in resolving a dispute arising out of a contract between appellant, the Missouri Pacific Railroad (Mopac), and appellee, United States Steel. Mopac contracted with United States Steel's American Bridge Division (ABD) for alteration of the superstructure...

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