Legal Opinion

Pittsburgh, C. & St. L. Ry. Co. v. Baltimore & O. R.

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided May 8, 1894No. 327PublishedCited by 16 opinions

Appeal from the Circuit Court of the United States for the Southern District of Ohio. This was a suit hr the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Company against the Pittsburgh, Cincinnati & St. Louis Railway Company and the Central Ohio Railroad Company, as reorganized, for an accounting.

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Appeal from the Circuit Court of the United States for the Southern District of Ohio. This was a suit hr the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Company against the Pittsburgh, Cincinnati & St. Louis Railway Company and the Central Ohio Railroad Company, as reorganized, for an accounting. The Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Company, a corporation of the state of Maryland, iilod its bill in the circuit court of the United States for the southern district of Ohio, September 30, 1836. The defendants thereto are iho Pittsburgh, Cincinnati & St. Louis Railway Company and the Central Ohio Railroad Company, as…

1Opinion of the CourtLurton, Circuit Judge

(after stating the facts). A preliminary question is made by the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company. Tt insists that the decree appealed from was not the final decree; that a final decree was pronounced June, 1890, and a supplemental decree *708June, 1893; that the appeal was from this last decree, and that the questions settled by the former decree of June, 1890, cannot be reviewed, because there was no appeal from it within the time allowed-by law. The decree of June, 1890, was purely interlocutory. The cause was then heard upon the pleadings and proof, and the principles upon which the…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Meyer v. Construction CompanySupreme Court of the United States · 1879
  2. Pacific Railroad v. KetchumSupreme Court of the United States · 1880
  3. John Perkins v. Edward F. Fourniquet and Wife, and Martin W. Ewing and WifeSupreme Court of the United States · 1848
  4. Edward P. Fourniquet and Wife, and Martin W. Ewing and Wife v. John PerkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1854

3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Indianapolis v. Chase Nat. BankSupreme Court of the United States · 1941
  2. City of Indianapolis v. Chase National BankSupreme Court of the United States · 1941
  3. Western Union Telegraph Co. v. United States & Mexican Trust Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1915
  4. Linde Air Products Co. v. Morse Dry Dock & Repair Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1917
  5. Watson v. BonfilsCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1902

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