Texas & P. Ry. Co. v. Kuteman
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Appeal from United States Circuit Court, Eastern District of Texas. In Equity. Bill by the Texas & Pacific Railway Company to restrain R. B. Kuteman from prosecuting certain suits in a state court. A demurrer to tbe bill was sustained, and the bill dismissed. Complainant appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
McCORMICK, Circuit Judge.
The Texas & Pacific Railway Company, the appellant, exhibited its bill to one of the judges of the circuit court for the eastern district of Texas against the appellee, R. B. Kuteman, showing that appellant was operating a line or lines of railroad in Texas and Louisiana, penetrating the pine-growing and lumber-producing regions in those states, and extending beyond these into the western part of Texas, where no lumber is produced, but much is needed and used. That no lumber mills are operated on appellant’s lines west of Mineóla, and that appellant had adonted and…
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