GREAT PLAINS TRUST CO. v. UNION PACIFIC R. CO.

No. 06-3440.

492 F.3d 986 (2007)

GREAT PLAINS TRUST COMPANY, Appellant, v. UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: June 29, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Counsel who presented argument on behalf of the appellant was Michael D. Pospisil of Kansas City, MO. John M. Edgar and Daniel R. Young of Kansas City appeared on the brief.

Counsel who presented argument on behalf of the appellee was Bartholomew L. McLeay of Omaha, NE. Leslie A. Greathouse of Kansas City, MO on the brief.

Before RILEY, BOWMAN, and ARNOLD, Circuit Judges.


BOWMAN, Circuit Judge.

Great Plains Trust Company, which is chartered and based in Kansas, filed this class action against Union Pacific Railroad Company, which is doing business in Missouri, alleging breach of contract, fraud, and unjust enrichment. Diversity jurisdiction is proper in this case under 28 U.S.C. § 1332 (2000). The District Court1 granted Union Pacific's motion to dismiss,...

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