Legal Opinion
Rutland Railroad v. Cent. Vt. Railroad
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided November 19, 1895No. 51, 472Published
1Opinion of the Court
159 U.S. 630 (1895)
RUTLAND RAILROAD COMPANY
v.
CENTRAL VERMONT RAILROAD COMPANY. SAME
v.
SAME.
Nos. 51, 472.
Supreme Court of United States.
Argued April 19, 22, 1895.
Decided November 19, 1895.
ERROR TO THE COURT OF CHANCERY OF FRANKLIN COUNTY IN THE STATE OF VERMONT.
Mr. George F. Edmunds and Mr. C.F. Prouty for plaintiff in error.
Mr. Edward J. Phelps for defendant in error. Mr. B.F. Fifield was with him on the brief.
MR. JUSTICE GRAY, after stating the case, delivered the opinion of the court.
It was hardly denied at the bar, that the first writ of error was prematurely sued out, before a final decree…
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