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BOSTON AND MAINE CORP. v. CHICAGO PACIFIC CORP.

No. 85-1576.

785 F.2d 562 (1986)

BOSTON AND MAINE CORPORATION, Petitioner-Appellant, v. CHICAGO PACIFIC CORPORATION, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided March 4, 1986.

As Corrected March 7, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James E. Howard, Kirkpatrick & Lockhart Boston, Mass., for petitioner-appellant.

Cynthia Grant Bowman, Jenner & Block, Chicago, Ill., for respondent-appellee.

Before COFFEY, EASTERBROOK and RIPPLE, Circuit Judges.

EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judge.

The Boston & Maine Railroad entered bankruptcy proceedings in 1970. On the day of its bankruptcy it owed about $180,000 to the Chicago, Rock Island, and Pacific Railroad for interline balances. (We use rounded numbers throughout, taking the figures agreed to after negotiation.).

Interline balances are the net amounts due from one railroad to another for mutual transactions. For example, one railroad may use another's cars, and...

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