ST. L., I.M. & S.R.R. CO. v. SOUTHERN EX. CO.


108 U.S. 24 (1883)

ST. LOUIS, IRON MOUNTAIN & SOUTHERN RAILROAD CO. v. SOUTHERN EXPRESS COMPANY.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided January 29th, 1883.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. John F. Dillon and Mr. Wager Swayne filed a brief for the railroad company.

Mr. Glover, Mr. Shepley, Mr. S.M. Breckenridge, Mr. Clarence A. Seward, and Mr. F.E. Whitfield filed briefs for the motion.


MR. CHIEF JUSTICE WAITE delivered the opinion of the court. After stating the facts in the language above cited, he continued:

As we have had occasion to say at the present term, in Bostwick v. Brinkerhoff, 106 U.S. 3, and Grant v. Phœnix Insurance Company, 106 U.S. 429, a decree is final, for the purposes of an appeal to this...

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