UNDERGROUND RAILROAD v. CITY OF NEW YORK

No. 150.

193 U.S. 416 (1904)

THE UNDERGROUND RAILROAD OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK v. THE CITY OF NEW YORK.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided March 21, 1904.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Roger Foster for appellant.

Mr. Edward M. Shepard, with whom Mr. George W. Wickersham and Mr. De Lancey Nicoll were on the brief for the Rapid Transit Board, John B. McDonald, and others, respondents.

Mr. George L. Rives and Mr. Theodore Connoly submitted a brief on behalf of the city of New York and other respondents.


MR. CHIEF JUSTICE FULLER delivered the opinion of the court.

This was a bill filed on behalf of the Underground Railroad of the City of New York and the Rapid Transit Underground Railroad Company, corporations organized under the laws of New York, against the City of New York, the Mayor, the Comptroller, and the Rapid Transit Commissioners of New York, and contractors engaged in...

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