Mississippi & Missouri Railroad v. Cromwell
Supreme Court of the United States
Appeal from the Circuit Court of the United States for the District of Iowa. ■ The facts are stated in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Bradley
The bill in this case was filed in the court below by the appellee, Cromwell, against the appellants, the Mississippi and Missouri Railroad Company, and Muscatine County, of the State of Iowa, to compel the former to transfer to the complainant on its books, and to issue to him a certificate for, seventeen hundred and fourteen, shares of its capital stock standing in the name of Muscatine County, which stock the complainant claims to have purchased at an execution sale made by the marshal of the United States for the District of Iowa.
It is conceded that one James F. Harrison of New York, in…
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