FAYOLLE v. TEXAS &C. RAILROAD CO.


124 U.S. 519 (1888)

FAYOLLE v. TEXAS AND PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided February 6, 1888.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Walter D. Davidge and Mr. William H. Trescot for the motion.

Mr. W.D. Shipman opposing.


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

This motion is granted. The decree was rendered November 12, 1883. An appeal was taken at the same time in open court returnable to our October Term, 1884, which ended May 4, 1885, but it was not docketed here until January 17, 1886. That was too late, as the appeal had become inoperative through the failure of the appellants to docket the case here at the return...

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