Legal Opinion

United States v. Colorado & N. W. R. Co.

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided November 25, 1907No. 2,569PublishedCited by 6 opinions

In Error to the District Court of the United States for the District of Colorado.

1Opinion of the Court

SANBORN, Circuit Judge.

The Colorado & Northwestern Railroad Company, a corporation, owned and operated a railroad about 10 miles in length from Boulder to Sunset, and two branches each about 18 miles in length, to Eldora and Ward, respectively. This railroad had a narrow gauge and was entirely within the state of Colorado, but its track had a physical connection with the tracks of the narrow gauge *343railroads of other companies so that cars could be hauled over narrow gauge railroads from points without the state of Colorado to Boulder, and thence over the railroad of the Northwestern Company.…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Johnson v. Southern Pacific Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1904
  2. Crutcher v. KentuckySupreme Court of the United States · 1891
  3. Caldwell v. North CarolinaSupreme Court of the United States · 1903
  4. Osborne v. FloridaSupreme Court of the United States · 1897
  5. United States v. Colorado & N. W. R. Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1907

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Watson v. St. Louis, I. M. & S. Ry. Co.U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Eastern Arkansas · 1909
  2. Union Stockyards Co. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1909
  3. Kansas Natural Gas Co. v. HaskellU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Eastern Oklahoma · 1909
  4. Burlington Northern, Inc. v. Department of RevenueAppellate Court of Illinois · 1975
  5. United States v. Chicago & N. W. Ry. Co.District Court, D. Nebraska · 1907

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