City of Reno v. Southern Pac. Co.
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the District of Nevada; Edward S. Farrington, Judge. Suit in equity by the Southern Pacific Company and Central Pacific Railway Company against City of Reno. Decree for complainants, and defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
HUNT, Circuit Judge.
This suit was brought by the Southern Pacific Company and Central Pacific Railway Company against the city of Reno, Nev., to quiet title to a strip of ground 300 feet in length and 92 feet in width, situate between Plaza street and the Central Pacific Railway Company track in Reno. The strip is included in the S. W. % of the N. E. J4 of section 11, township 19 north, range 19 east, M. D. B. & M. The District Court made a decree in favor of the railroad companies, plaintiffs below, and the city appeals.
The Central Pacific Railway Company is the successor in interest of *753the…
2Cases cited29 opinions
- United States v. Union Pacific RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1875
- Union Pacific Railroad v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1878
- Hastings & Dakota Railroad v. WhitneySupreme Court of the United States · 1889
- Kansas Pacific Railway Co. v. DunmeyerSupreme Court of the United States · 1885
- Railroad Co. v. BaldwinSupreme Court of the United States · 1881
24 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by2 opinions
- Barnes v. Southern Pac. Co.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1926
- Southern Pac. R. v. Ambler Grain & Milling Co.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1933