Eddy v. Lafayette
Supreme Court of the United States
ERROR TO THE CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE EIGHTH CIRCUIT. The complaint in this case was filed in the United States Court for the Indian Territory on March 17, 1890, and on the same day the clerk of that court issued the following summons: “United States of America,) Indian Territory.
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ERROR TO THE CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE EIGHTH CIRCUIT. The complaint in this case was filed in the United States Court for the Indian Territory on March 17, 1890, and on the same day the clerk of that court issued the following summons: “United States of America,) Indian Territory. “ The President of the United States of America to the marshal of the Indian Territory: “You are commanded to summon George A. Eddy and H. C. Cross, receivers of the Missouri, Kansas and Texas Pailway, a corporation, to answer, on the first day of the next April term of the United States Court for the Indian…
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Shiras
This was an action brought in the United States Court in the Indian Territory to recover for damages caused to the property of the plaintiffs by the negligent management of the railroad of the Missouri, Kansas and Texas Kail way Company, a corporation created by the laws of the United States, and, at the time of the accident, in the control and management of George A. Eddy and Harrison C. Cross, receivers, who had been appointed such by the United States Circuit Court for the District of Kansas and by the United States Circuit Court for the District of Arkansas. Both of those districts and…
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