Legal Opinion

Gilchrist v. Helena Hot Springs & Smelter R.

U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Montana

Decided November 6, 1893No. 114PublishedCited by 10 opinions

In Equity. Bill by Tilomas Gilchrist, Charles Gilchrist, and W. B. Edgar, copartners as Gilchrist Bros. & Edgar, against the Helena, Hot Springs & Smelter Railroad Company, to enforce the lien of certain judgments recovered in the state courts. The cause was commenced in a state court, hut the Northwestern Guaranty Loan Company, having intervened and filed a cross bill, removed the case to this court.

1Opinion of the Court

KNOWLES, District Judge.

Thomas Gilchrist and his partners obtained a 'judgment against the Helena, Hot Springs & Smelter Railroad Company for the sum of $2,299.81, in the district court of the county of Lewis and Clarke, state of Montana. They allege in their hill that their said judgment was for material bought and furnished to said railroad company by plaintiffs upon and in the use of the property of said company. It is alleged that the Helena, Hot Springs & Smelter Railroad Company is a corporation organized under the laws of the .state of Montana; that, by virtue of said law, said…

2Cases cited16 opinions

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