HILL v. CHICAGO & EVANSTON RAILROAD CO.

No. 246.

140 U.S. 52 (1891)

HILL v. CHICAGO AND EVANSTON RAILROAD COMPANY.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided April 20, 1891.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. M.D. Grover for appellant.

Mr. John W. Cary for appellees who were not dismissed by the decree of June 8, 1885.

Mr. John N. Jewett for the appellees who were dismissed by the decree of June 8, 1885, submitted on his brief.


MR. JUSTICE FIELD delivered the opinion of the court.

This is a suit in equity to compel a transfer to the complainant of certain shares of the capital stock of the Chicago and Evanston Railroad Company, and for other relief. It is brought against numerous defendants, who are alleged to be interested more or less in the several contracts and transactions out of which the claim of the complainant arises.

Issue having been joined by the replication to the answer...

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