Legal Opinion

Morton v. Northern Pacific Railway Co.

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided October 6, 1958No. Nos. 15516-15519PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

POPE, Circuit Judge.

These are four appeals from identical orders dismissing actions originally brought by the appellants against the Northern Pacific Railway Company in the State court and which were removed on that company’s petition to the above named United States District Court.1 The order for dismissal was based upon the court’s determination *902that the allegations of the appellants’ pleadings disclose that they were entitled to no relief.

Each appellant alleged that he presented to the appellee a written application to purchase, for purposes of settlement, a certain quarter section of land…

2Cases cited11 opinions

Ames and Others v. State of Kansas Ex Rel. Johnston. Kansas Pac. Ry Co. v. SameSupreme Court of the United States · 1884
Rosenbaum v. BauerSupreme Court of the United States · 1887
United States v. Northern Pacific Railway Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1921
Marshall v. CrottyCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1950
United States v. Northern Pacific Railway Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1940

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3Cited by1 opinion

Keith C. Morton v. Northern Pacific Railway Company, a Corporation, Robert E. Kuntz v. Northern Pacific Railway Company, a Corporation, Gene A. Picofic v. Northern Pacific Railway Company, a Corporation, John S. Mahan v. Northern Pacific Railway Company, a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1958