Missouri Pac. R. v. Texas & Pac. Ry. Co.

WALKER, Circuit Judge.

The decree presented for review dealt with the following matters: (1) Claims asserted by the appellants, Missouri Pacific Railroad Company (herein called the Missouri Pacific Company), owner of more than $23,000,000 of an authorized issue of $25,000,000 of Texas & Pacific Railway Company income bonds, and Mortimer N. Buckner and others, a committee representing certain minority holders of the same issue, that the Texas & Pacific Railway Company (herein referred to as the Texas & Pacific Company) is liable for a large amount of income earned by that company in the years…