Stewart v. Wisconsin Cent. Ry. Co.
U.S. Circuit Court for the Northern District of Illnois
In Equity. Upon petition of the Wisconsin Central Railway Company, purchaser of the line of railway of the defendant company under decree of foreclosure, to enjoin Peter Welgos from the prosecution of his suit against the purchaser, in the circuit court for the county of Cook.
1Opinion of the Court
JENKINS, Circuit Judge.
By decree of May 30, 1899, the entire property of the defendant company was directed to be sold, and was sold on July 7, 1899, to the petitioner, the Wisconsin Central Railway Company. The sale was confirmed, and the purchaser entered into possession on July 18, 1899, and has since continued in possession. The decree provided that the purchaser should assume any unpaid indebtedness or liability of the receivers incurred in the management and operation of the railroad since September 27, 1893, and, upon refusal to pay any such indebtedness or liability established, the…
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