International & Great Northern Railway Co. v. Anderson County
Supreme Court of the United States
ERROR TO THE COURT OP CIVIL APPEALS, SIXTH SUPREME ' JUDICIAL DISTRICT, OP THE STATE OP TEXAS; The case is stated in the opinion. The Circuit Court for the Northern District of Texas had exclusive jurisdiction, reserved in the foreclosure decree of May, 1910, under which the properties were sold out, and the state court had no jurisdiction.
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ERROR TO THE COURT OP CIVIL APPEALS, SIXTH SUPREME ' JUDICIAL DISTRICT, OP THE STATE OP TEXAS; The case is stated in the opinion. The Circuit Court for the Northern District of Texas had exclusive jurisdiction, reserved in the foreclosure decree of May, 1910, under which the properties were sold out, and the state court had no jurisdiction. This litigation is in conflict with the right, title, privileges and immunities protected by the decrees of the Circuit Court for the Western District of Texas entered on foreclosures of four mortgages in. 1879, and by the decree of the Circuit Court for…
1Opinion of the Court
Mk. Justice Holmes
delivered the opinion of the court.
This is a suit brought by the defendants in error to prevent the Railroad Company, plaintiff in error, from moving its machine shops, roundhouses, and general offices from the City of Palestine and from maintaining any of them elsewhere. An injunction was issued as prayed; the judgment was affirmed by the Court of Civil Appeals, 174 S. W. Rep. 305, in accordance with intimations of the Supreme Court of Texas at an earlier stage, 106 Texas, 60, and an application to the latter Court for a writ of error was refused. The case'is brought here…
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- Interstate Consolidated Street Railway Co. v. MassachusettsSupreme Court of the United States · 1907
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- International & Great Northern Railway Co v. Anderson CountyTexas Supreme Court · 1913
- International & G. N. Ry. Co. v. Anderson CountyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1915
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