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Chicago & Alton Ry. Co. v. United States

Chicago & Alton Ry. Co. v. United States, 212 U.S. 563 (1909)
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Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided
January 25, 1909
Docket
No. 238
Citations
212 U.S. 56329 S. Ct. 68953 L. Ed. 6531909 U.S. LEXIS 1839

Opinion

212 U.S. 563 (1909)

CHICAGO & ALTON RAILWAY COMPANY

v.

UNITED STATES.

FAITHORN

v.

SAME.

WANN

v.

SAME.

Nos. 238, 239, 240.

Supreme Court of United States.

Argued October 21, 22, 1908. Decided January 4, 1909. CERTIORARI TO THE CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SEVENTH CIRCUIT.

Mr. Blackburn Esterline and Mr. Ralph M. Shaw, with whom Mr. Frederick S. Winston, Mr. Robert Mather, Mr. John Barton Payne and Mr. Silas H. Strawn were on the brief, for petitioners.

The Attorney General and The Solicitor General for respondent.

Per Curiam:

Judgment affirmed by a divided court, and causes remanded to the District Court of the United States for the Northern District of Illinois.

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1919: 11931: 11939: 119192026peak 1919 · 1

Relies on it most ⓘ

  1. Alton & S. R. R. v. United States49 F.2d 414 (N.D. Cal. 1931)
  2. American Smelting & Refining Co. v. Union Pac. R.256 F. 737 (8th Cir. 1919)
  3. El Dorado Terminal Co. v. General American Tank Car Corp.104 F.2d 903 (9th Cir. 1939)

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  1. El Dorado Terminal Co. v. General American Tank Car Corp.104 F.2d 903 (9th Cir. 1939)
  2. Alton & S. R. R. v. United States49 F.2d 414 (N.D. Cal. 1931)
  3. American Smelting & Refining Co. v. Union Pac. R.256 F. 737 (8th Cir. 1919)

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