STONE v. WISCONSIN


94 U.S. 181 (1876)

STONE v. WISCONSIN.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. John W. Cary for the plaintiff in error.

Mr. I.C. Sloan, contra.


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

The only question presented in this case, not decided in Chicago, Milwaukee, & St. Paul Railroad Co. v. Ackley, supra, p. 179, is as to the effect upon the rights of these parties of the charter of the Milwaukee and Waukesha Railroad Company, passed by the territorial legislature of Wisconsin, March 11, 1847. This provides (sect. 15) that "on the completion of said railroad, or any portion of the track...

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