COWLEY v. NORTHERN PACIFIC RAILROAD CO.

No. 67.

159 U.S. 569 (1895)

COWLEY v. NORTHERN PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided November 18, 1895.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. R.B. Blake for appellant. Mr. Lewis Abraham, Mr. George Turner, Mr. Frank Graves, and Mr. W.M. Ridpath were with him on his brief.

Mr. A.H. Garland and Mr. William J. Curtis for appellee submitted on their brief.


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

The referee, to whom this case was referred by the district territorial court, found, as a matter of fact, that Cowley did not directly authorize Ganahl & Hagan to enter into the stipulation and to consent to judgment, but that the stipulation and judgment were only incidental to the contract of settlement...

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