Farmers' Loan & Trust Co. v. Chicago & N. P. R. Co.
U.S. Circuit Court for the Northern District of Illnois
In Equity. On petition by receiver for an injunction restraining the prosecution of an action against him in a state court.
1Opinion of the Court
JENKINS, Circuit Judge.
The receiver petitions the court to restrain the prosecution of an action brought against him in a state court, on November 21, 1898, without the permission of this court, by Eudwig Backhaus, administrator of the estate of Sophia Backhaus, for her death, occasioned by a train of cars striking her, which train was operated upon the tracks of the Chicago & Northern Pacific Railroad Company. The receivership of that road was by order in this cause of October 10, 1893, the road being at that time leased by the Chicago & Northern Pacific Railroad Company to the Wisconsin…
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