Legal Opinion
Great Northern Railway Co. v. Sutherland
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided January 24, 1927No. 53PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Mr. Justice Brandéis
delivered the opinion of the Court.
This is a suit under § 17 of Trading with the Enemy-Act, October 6, 1917, e. 106, 40 Stat. 411, 425, which confers upon the district courts jurisdiction to enter “such orders and decrees, and to issue such process as may be necessary and proper in the premises to enforce the provisions of this Act.” It was brought on February 7, 1925, in the federal court for southern New York. The Alien Property Custodian was the plaintiff; the Great Northern Railway Company and the Central Union Trust Company the defendants. The relief sought is that…
2Cases cited11 opinions
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- Stoehr v. WallaceSupreme Court of the United States · 1921
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- Turnbull v. PaysonSupreme Court of the United States · 1877
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3Cited by22 opinions
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- Silesian-American Corp. v. ClarkSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
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