Fisk v. Union Pac. R.

NELSON, Circuit Justice.

A bill was filed in this case, in the supreme court of the state, by the plaintiff, against the Union Pacific Railroad Company, the Credit Mobilier of America, a corporation of Pennsylvania, and twenty-two other persons. It was filed in the forepart of July, 1868. The precise date is not given, nor is the time when it was served upon the respective defendants. On 3d of August following, six of the defend-, ants, the Union Pacific Railroad Company, John J. Cisco, William H. Macy, Charles A. Lambard, Sidney Dillon and Thomas C. Durant presented a petition to the court…