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RAILROAD COMPANIES v. SCHUTTE

103 U.S. 118 (____)

RAILROAD COMPANIES v. SCHUTTE. FLORIDA CENTRAL RAILROAD COMPANY v. SCHUTTE; JACKSONVILLE, PENSACOLA, AND MOBILE RAILROAD COMPANY v. SCHUTTE; WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA RAILROAD COMPANY v. DREW.

Supreme Court of United States.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. George F. Edmunds, Mr. William A. Maury, Mr. Samuel F. Phillips, and Mr. James M. Baker for the Florida Central Railroad Company.

Mr. James M. Baker and Mr. James Baker for the Jacksonville, Pensacola, and Mobile Railroad Company.

Mr. George F. Edmunds, Mr. Samuel F. Phillips, and Mr. Joseph B. Stewart for the Western North Carolina Railroad Company.

Mr. Matthew H. Carpenter and Mr. Wayne Mac Veagh, contra.

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

These cases, although separate in form, are so connected in their facts that they may properly be considered and decided together. The facts are these: —

The Florida, Atlantic, and Gulf Central Railroad Company, incorporated by the General Assembly of Florida in 1853, built a railroad from Jacksonville to Lake City. The Pensacola and Georgia Railroad...

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