WALKER v. SOUTHERN PACIFIC RAILROAD

No. 171.

165 U.S. 593 (1897)

WALKER v. NEW MEXICO AND SOUTHERN PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided March 1, 1897.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Neill B. Field for plaintiff in error. Mr. James G. Fitch was on his brief.

Mr. Robert Dunlap for defendant in error. Mr. E.D. Kenna was on his brief.


MR. JUSTICE BREWER delivered the opinion of the court.

The testimony was not preserved, and the case is submitted to us upon the pleadings, the verdict, the special findings of fact and the judgment; and on the record as thus presented plaintiff in error rests her claim of reversal upon three propositions: First, that the act of the territorial legislature, authorizing special findings of fact and providing for judgment on...

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