New York & Maryland Line R. Co. v. Winans
Supreme Court of the United States
This case was brought up, by writ of error, from the circuit court of the United States for the eastern district of Pennsylvania. The case is stated in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Campbell
The plaintiff is a corporation existing under a charter from the State of Pennsylvania, and authorized to construct a railroad from the town of York to the Maryland line. Its stock was subscribed for by the Baltimore and Susquehanna railroad company, a Maryland corporation, and their joint capital is vested in a continuous railroad from the city of Baltimore to York. The management of the road is committed to the Maryland company, which appoints the officers and agents upon it, and furnishes the rolling stock necessary for its operation. The president and secretary of the two companies - are…
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