Legal Opinion
United States ex rel. Rauch v. Davis
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided November 2, 1925No. 4246PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MARTIN, Chief Justice.
The appellant filed a petition in tho lower court for a writ of mandamus to compel the appellee, as Director General of Railroads and Agent of the President, to pay a certain judgment which appellant claimed to have recovered against him. The respondent filed a general demurrer to the petition. This was sustained, the petition was dismissed, and tho present' appeal was taken.
The issue in the case is governed by the Transportation Act approved February 28, 1920. 41 Stat. 456. Congress thereby provided for the termination of federal control of railroads on March 1, 1920,…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Old Wayne Mut. Life Assn. of Indianapolis v. McDonoughSupreme Court of the United States · 1907
- Schillinger v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1894
- E. I. Dupont De Nemours & Co. v. DavisSupreme Court of the United States · 1924
- McElrath v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1880
- Finn v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1887
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3Cited by14 opinions
- Hammond-Knowlton v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1941
- Lomax Ex Rel. Lomax v. United StatesDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1957
- Bryan v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1938
- Wagner v. New York, Ontario and Western RailwayDistrict Court, M.D. Pennsylvania · 1956
- Robinson v. CelebrezzeDistrict Court, E.D. Tennessee · 1964
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