Indiana Central Railway Co. v. Bradley

This is an appeal from the judgment of the Court below, rendered on a referee’s report. In April, 1854, Bradley and Prall sued the company on a special contract, and also for work and labor, laying their damages in all at 102,000 dollars.

At the May term, 1854, of the Circuit Court, the company appeared without process, and the parties filed a written agreement referring the matters in controversy between them. The substance of that agreement is as follows:

It is agreed that all matters in controversy therein, and all matters in controversy between the parties, of every nature and kind…