St. Louis, Kansas City & Colorado Railroad v. Wabash Railroad
Supreme Court of the United States
APPEAL FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF MISSOURI. PETITION FOR WRIT OF CERTIORARI TO THE CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE EIGHTH CIRCUIT. The facts, which involve the construction of the decree of the Circuit Court in 29 Fed. Rep. 546, as affirmed by this court in the case of Joy v. St. Louis, 138 U. S. 1, are stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Fuller
This opinion was prepared by our Brother Brewer, and had been approved before his lamented death. It was then recirculated and is adopted as the opinion of the court.
On January 6, 1886, there was entered in the Circuit Court of the United States for the Eastern District of Missouri a decree of foreclosure and sale of the Wabash, St. Louis and Pacific Railway Company, hereinafter called the Wabash Company. In that suit, before the execution of the deeds to the purchasing committee, a railway corporation known as the St. Louis, Kansas City and Colorado Railroad Company (hereinafter called the…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- In Re Sanford Fork & Tool Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1895
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