Stevens v. Missouri, K. & T. Ry. Co.
U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Eastern Missouri
On application for an order requiring witnesses to show cause why they should not be punished for contempt.
1Opinion of the Court
'ADAMS, District Judge
(orally). In the case of Stevens v. Railway Co., which case is pending in the circuit court of the United *935States for the Southern district of New York, it appears that in the progress of that cause in New York, and before issue was joined, notice was given by the complainants to take testimony in St. Louis before a notary public. The parties appeared here, subpoenas were issued by the clerk of this court to witnesses, and. the witnesses appeared, but declined to be sworn. Application is now made to this court; for an order upon these witnesses, as recalcitrant witnesses,…
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