Grantwood Village v. Missouri Pac. R.R. Co.

ELR Citation: ELR 20212
No(s). 95-3588 (8th Cir. Sep 9, 1996)

The court upholds rail-to-trails conversion effected under the National Trail Systems Act. Although plaintiff village initiated the suit in state court as a quietclaim action, asserting title to a right-of-way that a railroad transferred to a company for trail use, it is in essence a collateral atta...