RIDER v. UNITED STATES

No. 40.

178 U.S. 251 (1900)

RIDER v. UNITED STATES.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided May 14, 1900.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Frank H. Southard and Mr. Simeon M. Winn for plaintiffs in error.

Mr. George Hines Gorman for defendants in error. Mr. Solicitor General was on his brief.


MR. JUSTICE HARLAN delivered the opinion of the court.

This is a prosecution under a criminal information filed on behalf of the United States against the plaintiffs in error as Commissioners of the County of Muskingum, Ohio, having power under the laws of Ohio to control, alter and keep in repair all necessary bridges over streams and public canals on all state and county roads.

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