FARMERS' LOAN &C. CO. v. CHICAGO &C. R'Y CO.

No. 60.

163 U.S. 31 (1896)

FARMERS' LOAN AND TRUST COMPANY v. CHICAGO, PORTAGE AND SUPERIOR RAILWAY COMPANY AND CHICAGO, ST. PAUL, MINNEAPOLIS AND OMAHA RAILWAY COMPANY.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided May 4, 1896.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Thomas Ewing and Mr. Milton I. Southard, (with whom was Mr. Herbert B. Turner on the brief,) for appellant.

Mr. Thomas Wilson for appellees. Mr. Charles M. Osborn and Mr. Samuel A. Lynde were on his brief.


MR. JUSTICE BREWER delivered the opinion of the court.

This case comes before us on appeal from a decree of the Circuit Court for the Western District of Wisconsin, of date September 2, 1889, dismissing the bill of plaintiff and appellant for want of equity. The original bill was filed in that court on July 25, 1885. The defendants named therein were the Chicago, Portage and Superior Railway Company, (to be hereafter called...

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