Beech Creek R. v. Olanta Coal Mining Co.
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Appeal from the Circuit Court of the United States for the Western District of Pennsylvania.
1Opinion of the Court
HOLLAND, District Judge.
This is a bill of complaint filed by the Olanta Coal Mining Company to compel the New York Central & Hudson River Railroad Company, lessee of the Beech Creek Railroad Company, to construct a siding at its coal mines to connect with the company’s road; the coal company offering “to pay all expenses in connection with putting in the siding.” The request, accompanied by this offer of payment, was refused. The prayer for relief is that the railroad company “shall proceed without further delay forthwith to construct such siding and switching connections, and to give and…
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- New Jersey Steam Navigation Company v. MERCHANTS'BANK.Supreme Court of the United States · 1848
- Cherokee Nation v. Southern Kansas Railway Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1890
- In Re LennonSupreme Court of the United States · 1897
- Butchers' & Drovers' Stock-Yards Co. v. Louisville & N. R.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1895
- Wells, Fargo & Co. v. Northern Pac. Ry. Co.United States Circuit Court · 1884
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