Southern Minnesota Railway Extension Co. v. St. Paul & S. C. R.
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Appeal from the Circuit Court of the United States for the Dis triot of Minnesota. In Equity. Bill by the Southern Minnesota Railway Extension Company against the St. Paul & Sioux City Railroad Company, the Sioux City & St. Paul Railroad Company, and Amherst H. Wilder and Alexander II. Eice, trustees, to determine the title to certain lands, and for an accounting as to lands wrongfully sold by defendants. The court below dismissed the bill, and complainant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtThayeb, District Judge
It is urged that the plea of a former adjudication is not supported by the record of the suit formerly pending in the district court of Nobles county, Minn., for the reason that the record does not show what lands the appellant then sought to recover, or at least that it does not show that the lands then sued for are a portion of those now claimed. We think that this contention is untenable. The bill of complaint filed in the district court of Nobles ■county, contained among others, the following allegations, in substance: That, upon the filing of its map of definite location, and upon the…
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