St. Louis & Southwestern Railway Co. v. Nattin

This cause was heard by a specially constituted District Court — three judges. Jud. Code, Secs. 283, 266. It dismissed the bill and directed that the costs, together with ten per cent, damages, be assessed against appellant. The opinion of the court, considered with the argument here, so plainly demonstrates the lack of merit in the claims advanced that we need not discuss them at length.

The appellant owns a line of railroad lying partly in Bossier Parish, Louisiana, also- all stock of the corporate owner of the bridge over Red River at Bossier City. Purporting to proceed as directed by the…