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MILWAUKEE, ETC. RAILWAY CO. v. KELLOGG

94 U.S. 469 (1876)

MILWAUKEE AND SAINT PAUL RAILWAY COMPANY v. KELLOGG.

Supreme Court of United States.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

Mr. Myron H. Beach, contra.

MR. JUSTICE STRONG delivered the opinion of the court.

This was an action to recover compensation for the destruction by fire of the plaintiff's saw-mill and a quantity of lumber, situated and lying in the State of Iowa, and on the banks of the river Mississippi. That the property was destroyed by fire was uncontroverted. From the bill of exceptions, it appears that the "plaintiff alleged the fire was negligently communicated from the defendants' steamboat `Jennie...

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