American Brake Shoe & Foundry Co. v. Pittsburgh Rys. Co.
District Court, W.D. Pennsylvania
In Equity. Suit by the American Brake Shoe & Foundry Company and others against the Pittsburgh Railways Company. On petition of City of McKeesport to require payment by receivers of franchise taxes.
1Opinion of the Court
ORR, District Judge.
It appears from the petition of the city of McKeesport that it embraces within its limits what was formerly the borough of Reynoldton; the latter being now the Tenth ward of the said city. It appears, also, that the Pittsburgh Railways Company, which is now in the hands of receivers appointed by this court, was, at the time of the appointment of said receivers, operating lines, of railway formerly owned and operated by the Dravosburg, Reynold-ton & McKeesport Passenger Railway Company and the McKeesport Passenger Railway Company, both of which corporations, by various…
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