MICHIGAN v. FLINT & PÈRE MARQUETTE R'D CO.

No. 913.

152 U.S. 363 (1894)

MICHIGAN v. FLINT AND PÈRE MARQUETTE RAILROAD COMPANY.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided March 12, 1894.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. W.L. Webber for the motion.

Mr. A.A. Ellis, Attorney General of the State of Michigan, opposing.


MR. CHIEF JUSTICE FULLER, after stating the case, delivered the opinion of the court.

The Supreme Court of Michigan held that the State might be estopped by its acts, conduct, silence, and acquiescence; that the only question necessary to be considered and determined was the question of estoppel; and, after a full consideration of the facts applicable to this branch of the case, reached the conclusion that the claim of the...

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