New York Cent. & H. R. R. v. Bank of Holly Springs
U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Northern Mississippi
In Equity. Suit by the New York Central & Hudson River Railroad Company against the Bank of Holly Springs, in which defendant filed a cross-bill. On complainant’s appeal, the decree was modified and affirmed.
1Opinion of the Court
NIFFS, District Judge.
Complainant’s bill filed in this cause alleges that defendant, the Bank of Holly Spring's, had heretofore sued the New York Central & Hudson River Railroad Company (hereinafter called the Railroad Company) in the circuit court of Marshall county, Miss., for the value of 200 bales of cotton, alleged to have been taken and carried by the Illinois Central Railroad Company from Holly Springs, Miss., to the point at which it was delivered to the complainant for carriage to New York City, its destination, where it was alleged complainant refused to deliver said cotton to the…
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