MARICOPA & PHŒNIX RAILROAD v. ARIZONA

No. 195.

156 U.S. 347 (1895)

MARICOPA AND PHŒNIX RAILROAD COMPANY v. ARIZONA TERRITORY.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided March 4, 1895.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Harvey S. Brown for appellant.

No appearance for appellee.


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

We consider that many of the points which are here pressed upon our attention are not necessarily involved in the decision of the cause. The matter in dispute not being above $5000, exclusive of costs, our jurisdiction depends upon whether "there is drawn in question the validity of a treaty or statute of or an authority exercised under the United States." Act of March 3, 1885, c. 355,...

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