Legal Opinion

Northern Pac. R. Co. v. McCormick

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided February 10, 1896No. 226PublishedCited by 1 opinion

In Error to the Circuit Court of the United States for the District of Montana.

1Opinion of the Court

GILBERT, Circuit Judge.

The plaintiff in error brought an action of ejectment in the court below against the defendant in error for the recovery of the possession of the 1ST. W. ¿ of section 21, township 18 Y., range 18 W., P. M., Montana. Judgment was rendered for the defendant upon the pleadings, and the sole question presented upon the writ of error is whether or not such judgment was erroneous. It is alleged in the complaint that, the plaintiff is a corporation created under the act of congress approved July 2, 1864, with authority to build a railroad from Lake Superior to Puget Sound, and…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Wright v. RoseberrySupreme Court of the United States · 1887
  2. Sherman v. BuickSupreme Court of the United States · 1876
  3. Best v. PolkSupreme Court of the United States · 1873
  4. Morton v. NebraskaSupreme Court of the United States · 1875
  5. Iron Silver Mining Co. v. CampbellSupreme Court of the United States · 1890

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Moore v. Northern Pacific RailroadMontana Supreme Court · 1895

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