WEST WISCONSIN RAILWAY CO. v. FOLEY


94 U.S. 100 (1876)

WEST WISCONSIN RAILWAY COMPANY v. FOLEY.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Argued by Mr. William F. Vilas, for the defendant in error.

No counsel appeared for the plaintiff in error.


MR. CHIEF JUSTICE WAITE delivered the opinion of the court.

It is clear that there is no error in this record. The answer does not state facts sufficient to constitute a defence to the action. No counsel have appeared to prosecute the suit, no brief has been filed, and no error assigned. We are entirely satisfied that the case has been brought here for delay, and that it is proper to adjudge "just damages for delay," under...

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