McLean v. St. Paul & Chicago Railway Co.
New York Court of Common Pleas
Appeal from a judgment of this court entered upon the dismissal of a complaint at the trial. The facts are stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the Court
Larremore, Ch. J.
Two causes of action were alleged in the complaint upon transactions between Henry Thornton, J. G. T. Child and others, the plaintiff’s assignors, and the St. Paul and Pacific Railway Company, the predecessor of the St. Paul and Chicago Railway Company, a corporation of the State of Minnesota. The first cause of action was based upon a contract made August 4th, 1865, between the Pacific Railway Company and Thornton and Child to grade a railroad from Winona to St. Paul, in the State of Minnesota, or furnish the money therefor.
The second cause of action refers to the contract…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Lockwood v. . ThorneNew York Court of Appeals · 1858
- Lockwood v. . ThorneNew York Court of Appeals · 1854
- Popfinger v. . YutteNew York Court of Appeals · 1886
- Chemical Nat'l Bank of N.Y. v. . KohnerNew York Court of Appeals · 1881
- Pease v. Delaware, Lackawanna & Western RailroadNew York Court of Common Pleas · 1882
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- Giblin v. National Steamship Co.The Superior Court of the City of New York and Buffalo · 1894
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