Legal Opinion

Bardon v. Northern Pacific Railroad

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided May 16, 1892No. 343PublishedCited by 95 opinions

APPEAL PROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OP WISCONSIN. In Equity. The case is stated in the opinion.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Field

The plaintiff, the Northern Pacific Railroad Company, a corporation organized under the act of Congress of July 2, 1864, 13 Stat. 365, c. 217, entitled “ An act granting lands to aid in the construction of a railroad and telegraph line from Lake Superior to Puget’s Sound on the Pacific coast by the northern route,” and having its principal places of business in the city of New York, in the-State of New York, and in the city of St. Paul, in the State of. Minnesota, brings this suit against Mary Bardon, a citizen of Wisconsin, to charge her as trustee of certain real property held by her in…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Wilcox v. JacksonSupreme Court of the United States · 1839
  2. Leavenworth, Lawrence, & Galveston Railroad v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1876
  3. Witherspoon v. DuncanSupreme Court of the United States · 1867
  4. Hastings & Dakota Railroad v. WhitneySupreme Court of the United States · 1889
  5. Kansas Pacific Railway Co. v. DunmeyerSupreme Court of the United States · 1885

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3Cited by95 opinions

  1. Minnesota v. HitchcockSupreme Court of the United States · 1902
  2. United States v. Southern Pacific RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1892
  3. Columbia Basin Land Protection Ass'n v. SchlesingerCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1981
  4. Barker v. HarveySupreme Court of the United States · 1901
  5. Whitney v. TaylorSupreme Court of the United States · 1895

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