UNION PACIFIC R'Y CO. v. UNITED STATES


116 U.S. 402 (1886)

UNION PACIFIC RAILWAY COMPANY v. UNITED STATES.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided January 18, 1886.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. J.F. Wilson and Mr. John F. Dillon for the motion.

Mr. Solicitor-General opposing.


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

This motion is denied. The findings of fact on the first trial in the Court of Claims have not under our rules any place in this record. Those findings were set aside when the judgment thereon was reversed, and the cause remanded for a new trial. On this appeal we consider only the findings at the second trial.

The original petition filed in the Court of Claims contained

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