King v. Thompson
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Appeal from the Circuit Court of the-United States-for the Northern District of Ohio. The facts in this case, so far as it is necessary to state the same with a view to an understanding of the questions involved, are as follows: In-1881 the Pittsburg & Western Railroad Company, a corporation of the state of Pennsylvania, was organized. It subsequently leased the lines of certain railroads in Ohio.
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Appeal from the Circuit Court of the-United States-for the Northern District of Ohio. The facts in this case, so far as it is necessary to state the same with a view to an understanding of the questions involved, are as follows: In-1881 the Pittsburg & Western Railroad Company, a corporation of the state of Pennsylvania, was organized. It subsequently leased the lines of certain railroads in Ohio. It also had a part of its line in the state of Pennsylvania, and operated altogether a line from Pittsburg to Akron, Ohio. The Pittsburg & Western Railroad Company having made default in the…
1Opinion of the CourtDay, Circuit Judge
Preliminary questions have been argued concerning the sufficiency of the bond and undertaking to bring this case in review before this court, and it is alleged that the assignments of error are insufficient. We have examined these assignments, and, while they are open to criticism as not being entirely specific, nevertheless, in view of the importance of the principal question presented, and the view we take of the case, we have concluded to look into this record, notwithstanding the alleged defects in the manner in which the assignments are made. It is also urged that the Pittsburg & Western…
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