IRON MOUNTAIN & HELENA R'D v. JOHNSON


119 U.S. 608 (1887)

IRON MOUNTAIN AND HELENA RAILROAD v. JOHNSON.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided January 10, 1887.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Walter H. Smith for plaintiffs in error. Mr. John F. Dillon also filed a brief for them.

Mr. Attorney General for defendant in error. Mr. J.C. Tappan and Mr. John J. Hornor were with him on the brief.


MR. JUSTICE MILLER delivered the opinion of the court.

This is a writ of error to the District Court of the United States for the Eastern District of Arkansas.

The suit was commenced by an action of forcible entry and detainer brought by Johnson, the present defendant in error, against the Iron Mountain and Helena Railroad Company, and the St. Louis, Iron Mountain and Southern Railway Company was in the progress of...

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