DES MOINES AND FORT DODGE RAILROAD CO. v. WABASH, ST. LOUIS AND PACIFIC R'Y CO.

No. 256.

135 U.S. 576 (1890)

DES MOINES AND FORT DODGE RAILROAD COMPANY v. WABASH, ST. LOUIS AND PACIFIC RAILWAY COMPANY.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided May 19, 1890.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Charles E. Whitehead for appellant.

Mr. William Rush Taggart and Mr. Wells H. Blodgett for appellees.


MR. JUSTICE MILLER delivered the opinion of the court.

This is an appeal from a decree of the Circuit Court of the United States for the Southern District of Iowa, dismissing the intervention by appellant in a large and more important suit involving the sale of a railroad owned by the Des Moines and Northwestern Railway Company. As the petition of intervention is the first paper found in the record of the case before us, we are somewhat at a loss to understand the...

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