Legal Opinion
Western Union Telegraph Co. v. St. Joseph & Western Railway Co.
United States Circuit Court
Decided July 31, 1880PublishedCited by 10 opinions
In Equity. Demurrer to Bill.
1Opinion of the CourtMcCrary, C. J.
This case has been argued and submitted upon demurrer to the bill. The material facts, as they are stated in the bill, are as follows.
1. On the tenth day of August, 1871, the Western Union Telegraph Company, and tlie St. Joseph & Denver City Railroad Company, entered into a written contract, whereby, upon certain terms and conditions, a line of telegraph was to be constructed, maintained, and operated along the line of said railroad. Each company was to contribute, as specified in the contract, certain material and service in the construction, maintenance, and operation of the line.
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2Cited by10 opinions
- St. Louis, Vandalia & Terre Haute Railroad v. Terre Haute & Indianapolis RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1892
- Shubert v. WoodwardCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1909
- Roquemore & Hall v. Mitchell Bros.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1910
- Southern Bell Telephone & Telegraph Co. v. City of MobileU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Southern Alabama · 1907
- Weaver v. RichardsonWyoming Supreme Court · 1913
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