E. E. Taenzer & Co. v. Chicago, R. I. & P. Ry. Co.
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
In Error to the Circuit Court of the United States for the Western District of Tennessee. Action at law'by E. E. Taenzer & Co. against the Chicago,-Rock Island & Pacific Railway Company. Judgment for defendant, and plaintiff brings error.
1Opinion of the Court
KNAPPEN, Circuit Judge.
This suit grows out of a contract made November 22, 1900, between the Choctaw, Oklahoma & Gülf Railroad Company and the Gifford-Frisbie Dumber Company, which latter company owned a large tract of land in Cross county, Ark., about eight miles north of Round Pond, a station on said railroad. By this contract the lumber company agreed to build a railroad from a point near Great Bend, on the St. Francis river, where the lumber company’s mill was located, to the railroad company’s right of way at Round Pond. The railroad company agreed to give the lumber company a connection…
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