Texas & Pacific Railway Co. v. Anderson
Supreme Court of the United States
CERTIFICATE FROM THE UNITED STATES CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FIFTH CIRCUIT. On September 13, 1888, judgment was rendered in the Circuit Court of the United States for the Eastern District of Texas against John C. Brown and Lionel A. Sheldon as receivers, of. the Texas and Pacific Railway Company in favor of Ida May Cox for $10,000, with interest from date at eight per cent per annum, the then rate of interest in Texas, “ to be paid in due course of their…
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CERTIFICATE FROM THE UNITED STATES CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FIFTH CIRCUIT. On September 13, 1888, judgment was rendered in the Circuit Court of the United States for the Eastern District of Texas against John C. Brown and Lionel A. Sheldon as receivers, of. the Texas and Pacific Railway Company in favor of Ida May Cox for $10,000, with interest from date at eight per cent per annum, the then rate of interest in Texas, “ to be paid in due course of their administration of their receivership.” Sheldon having resigned as receiver and his resignation having been accepted, Brown, as sole…
1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Fuller
The Circuit Court was correct in awarding execution against the company under the mandate. The judgment was originally against the receiver, to be paid in due course out of the assets in his hands, but the receiver had been discharged and the property restored to the company, and the company had been substituted as the party to the writ of error here, and been made in all respects as liable to the defendant in error as if it had itself, brought the writ. The judgment whs made final by the order of this court, and was not again sutn ject to be reviewed by the court below in the exercise of its…
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