Legal Opinion

Ex Parte Railway Co.

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided February 18, 1880Published

Petition for mandamus. The facts are stated in the opinion of the court.

1Opinion of the Court 1

101 U.S. 711 (____)

EX PARTE RAILWAY COMPANY.

Supreme Court of United States.

The case was argued by Mr. Roscoe Conkling and Mr. Samuel Shellabarger for the petitioner, and by Mr. Sidney Bartlett and Mr. George O. Shattuck, contra.

2Opinion of the Court · HarlanJustice Harlan

This is an application, by petition, for a writ of mandamus to the judges of the Circuit Court of the United States for the District of Colorado, commanding them to proceed and give final decree, in accordance with the opinion and mandate of this court, in the suit of the Cañon City and San Juan Railroad Company against the Denver and Rio Grande Railway Company. The…

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  2. Ex Parte NewmanSupreme Court of the United States · 1872
  3. Railway Co. v. AllingSupreme Court of the United States · 1879
  4. United States v. LawrenceSupreme Court of the United States · 1795
  5. Ex Parte Railway Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1880

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