New Orleans Pacific Railway Co. v. United States
Supreme Court of the United States
APPEAL FROM THIS COURT OF CLAIMS. Appeal from á judgment against the petitioner in the Court of Claims. The case is stated in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Blatohfobd
This is an appeal by the New Orleans Pacific Bailway Company from a judgment of the Court of Claims dismissing its petition, on a demurrer thereto, after it had failed to amend the petition in accordance with leave granted to it by the court.
The substantial allegations of the petition are these: The petitioner is a corporation of Louisiana. The New Orleans, Baton Bouge and Yicksburg Bailroad Compaq, was incorporated by Louisiana in 1869. By § 22 of an act of Congress passed March 3,.1871, c. 122, 16 Stat. 579, there were granted to the New Orleans, Baton Bouge and Yicksburg Bailroad company,…
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