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TRASK v. JACKSONVILLE &C. RAILROAD CO.

124 U.S. 515 (1888)

TRASK v. JACKSONVILLE, PENSACOLA AND MOBILE RAILROAD COMPANY.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided February 6, 1888.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Stephen P. Nash for appellant. Mr. D.P. Holland was with him on the brief.

Mr. Wayne McVeagh for appellees. Mr. A.H. Wintersteen was with him on the brief.

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

This suit was brought by Spencer Trask to collect 192 of the 1000 bonds of the State of Florida, issued to the Florida Central Railroad Company, which were the subject of consideration by this court in Railroad Companies v. Schutte, 103 U.S. 118. In that case it was decided that, although the bonds were void as against the State, the railroad company that sold...

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