SOO LINE R. CO. v. ESCANABA & LAKE SUPERIOR R. CO.

No. 87-1975.

840 F.2d 546 (1988)

SOO LINE RAILROAD COMPANY, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. ESCANABA & LAKE SUPERIOR RAILROAD COMPANY, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided February 23, 1988.

Rehearing Denied April 19, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert V. Abendroth, Whyte & Hirschboeck, S.C., Milwaukee, Wis., for plaintiff-appellant.

Larry H. Mitchell, Arnall, Golden & Gregory, Washington, D.C., for defendant-appellee.

Before CUDAHY, EASTERBROOK, and KANNE, Circuit Judges.


EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judge.

The Soo Line Railroad and the Escanaba & Lake Superior Railroad are locked in a durable struggle attributable to the Connecting Line, some 21 miles of track between Crivitz and Marinette, Wisconsin. In re Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific R.R., 784 F.2d 831 (7th Cir.1986) (Escanaba I), holds that the Soo must arbitrate with the Escanaba about ownership of the line. (The arbitrators...

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