Legal Opinion

Augusta, T. & G. R. Co. v. Kittel

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided June 23, 1892No. 41PublishedCited by 10 opinions

Appeal from the Circuit Court of the United States for the Northern District of Florida. In Equity. Bill by Joseph J. Kittel against the Augusta, Tallahassee & Gulf Railroad Company and others to foreclose a mortgage. Decree for complainant. Defendant company alone appeals. Affirmed.

1Opinion of the Court

Pardee, Circuit Judge.

With the appellant were joined as defendants, in the court below, the trustees of the internal improvement fund of the state of Florida, and William Clark. As these last-named defendants were not substantially affected by the decree of the court below, they did not join in the appeal. Severance being had as to defendant Clark, the railroad company alone appealed.

The Augusta, Tallahassee & Gulf Railroad Com pan}’ was chartered by the legislature of the state of Florida to construct a railroad from the city of Carrabelle, on the Gulf, of Mexico, to the Georgia state line,…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Fitzgerald & Mallory Construction Co. v. FitzgeraldSupreme Court of the United States · 1890
  2. Pittsburgh, Cincinnati & St. Louis Railway Co. v. Keokuk & Hamilton Bridge Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1889
  3. Wright v. RoseberrySupreme Court of the United States · 1887
  4. Toledo, Delphos & Burlington Railroad v. HamiltonSupreme Court of the United States · 1890
  5. Central Trust Co. v. KneelandSupreme Court of the United States · 1891

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Epstein v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1949
  2. In re Bankers TrustCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1968
  3. G. V. B. Min. Co. v. First Nat. Bank of HaileyCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1899
  4. First Nat. Bank of Hailey v. G. V. B. Min. Co.U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Idaho · 1898
  5. United States v. West Side Irrigating Co.District Court, E.D. Washington · 1916

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