Ex parte Indiana Transportation Co.
Supreme Court of the United States
PETITION POE WEIT OP PEOHIBITION. Motion for permission to intervene and to make return to rule to show cause. The facts are stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the Court
Memorandum opinion by
Me. Chief Justice White,
by direction of the court.
Speaking in a general sensé, on the ground that in an admiralty cause pending in the District Court of the United States for the Northern District of Illinois, one of the judges of that court had, by an order which he was absolutely devoid of jurisdiction to make, permitted more than 270 persons to become co-libelants, an application by the defendant in the cause was made on the sixteenth day of October, 1916, for leave to file a petition for prohibition directed to the judge in question, to prevent the carrying out of the…
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