Railroad v. Railroad

The relief asked in this suit might have been granted in the original action. There was a prayer for an account, and under it an accounting up to December 1, 1876, long after the filing of the original bill. The cause of complaint and the parties in this bill are the same as in the original. The facts on which the present prayer for an accounting is founded were all known to and accessible by the plaintiffs when the final decree in the original bill was made. Moreover, after this decree there was a motion for a rehearing by the defendants, on the alleged ground that there were errors and…