Wabash Railroad v. Flannigan
Supreme Court of the United States
ERROR TO THE ST. LOUIS COURT OF APPEALS OF THE STATE OF MISSOURI. The action wherein was entered the judgment which is sought to be reviewed by this writ of error was begun on December 20, 1900, by the filing in the Circuit Court of the city of St. Louis of a petition on behalf of the Wabash Railroad Company, the plaintiff in error in this court. The defendants named in the petition were Alexander Flannigan and Virgil Rule, the present defendants in error.
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ERROR TO THE ST. LOUIS COURT OF APPEALS OF THE STATE OF MISSOURI. The action wherein was entered the judgment which is sought to be reviewed by this writ of error was begun on December 20, 1900, by the filing in the Circuit Court of the city of St. Louis of a petition on behalf of the Wabash Railroad Company, the plaintiff in error in this court. The defendants named in the petition were Alexander Flannigan and Virgil Rule, the present defendants in error. The cause of action was ultimately embodied in a third amended petition, filed, by leave of court, on April 15, 1901. From a recital made…
1Opinion of the CourtJustice White
The opinion of this court, upholding the correctness of the judgment entered by the Circuit Court of Missouri in favor of Tourville, referred to in the preceding statement, was announced on December 3, 1900. Wabash R. R. Co. v. Tourville, 179 U. S. 322. The action now under review was begun seventeen days later. In the action which was under review in 179 U. S. the contention on behalf of the railroad company was that, despite the fact that on March 26, 1895, the Supreme Court of Missouri, on appeal by Tourville, had entered a judgment directing the St. Louis .Court of Appeals to render…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Swafford v. TempletonSupreme Court of the United States · 1902
- Wabash Railroad v. TourvilleSupreme Court of the United States · 1900
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