MISSOURI PACIFIC RAILWAY v. NEBRASKA

No. 1.

164 U.S. 403 (1896)

MISSOURI PACIFIC RAILWAY COMPANY v. NEBRASKA.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided November 30, 1896.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. John F. Dillon for plaintiff in error. Mr. Winslow S. Pierce and Mr. Harry Hubbard were on his brief.

Mr. A.S. Churchill for defendant in error. Mr. George H. Hastings and Mr. W.A. Dilworth filed a brief for same.


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

The arguments in this case have taken a wider range than is required for its decision. The material facts, as assumed by the court below, are as follows:

The Missouri Pacific Railway Company, a corporation of the State of Nebraska, was the owner of the right of way and depot grounds, within which were its main and side tracks, its station-houses, and other shipping facilities, at...

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