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SAN MATEO COUNTY v. SOUTHERN PAC. R.R. CO.

116 U.S. 138 (1885)

SAN MATEO COUNTY v. SOUTHERN PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided December 21, 1885.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. John W. Ross for the motion.

Mr. A.L. Rhodes opposing.

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

This motion was made on the 18th of November last by Mr. John W. Ross, who had been specially appointed by the Board of Supervisors of the county as counsel for that purpose. Upon suggestion that counsel of record desired to oppose the motion, an order was made that notice be given them to appear and show cause against it if they desired to do so. This they have done, and it now appears that the suit was...

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