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PACIFIC R.R. v. KETCHUM

101 U.S. 289 (____)

PACIFIC RAILROAD v. KETCHUM.

Supreme Court of United States.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Matt. H. Carpenter and Mr. N.A. Cowdrey for the appellant.

Mr. George F. Edmunds, Mr. James O. Broadhead, and Mr. Melville C. Day, contra.

MR. CHIEF JUSTICE WAITE, after stating the facts, delivered the opinion of the court.

The first question with which we are met is one of jurisdiction. It is contended on the part of the appellees that a consent decree in the Circuit Court cannot be appealed from, but we do not so understand the law. Sect. 692 of the Revised Statutes provides that an appeal shall be allowed from all final decrees in the circuit courts, &c., when the matter in dispute exceeds $5...

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