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SKIDMORE v. PITTSBURG, CIN. & ST. LOUIS R'Y CO.

112 U.S. 33 (1884)

SKIDMORE & Others v. PITTSBURG, CINCINNATI & ST. LOUIS RAILWAY COMPANY.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided October 27, 1884.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. George Willard and Mr. George Driggs for plaintiffs in error.

No counsel appeared for defendant in error.

MR. CHIEF JUSTICE WAITE delivered the opinion of the court. He stated the facts in the foregoing language and continued:

The judgment below was clearly right. The Columbus, Chicago & Indiana Central Company was, in equity, the owner of the property when the lease was made and when the Pittsburg, Cincinnati & St. Louis Company went into possession under it. The deed executed in February, 1872, pursuant to the contract...

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