Central Trust Co. of New York v. Milwaukee St. Ry. Co.
U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Eastern Wisconsin
This was a petition by William Nelson Cromwell to vacate service of subpoena upon him as a witness.
1Opinion of the Court
SEAMAN, District Judge.
The facts stated by the petition, and conceded upon the hearing, are substantially as follows: The petitioner is an attorney at law residing in New York City, and has been engaged as counsel in the recent Northern Pacific litigation, throughout its pendency in this and other courts. He is also president of the defendant corporation in the above-entitled action. On April 28, 1896, he was in attendance before this court on application for certain important decrees respecting the Northern Pacific Railroad Company, having come from New York expressly for that purpose.…
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