CHARNOCK v. TEXAS & PACIFIC RY. CO.

No. 194.

194 U.S. 432 (1904)

CHARNOCK v. TEXAS AND PACIFIC RAILWAY COMPANY.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided May 16, 1904.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. William S. Parkerson, with whom Mr. Branch K. Miller was on the brief, for plaintiff in error.

Mr. Charles P. Cocke, with whom Mr. William Wirt Howe, Mr. W.B. Spencer and Mr. John F. Dillon were on the brief, for defendant in error.


MR. JUSTICE McKENNA delivered the opinion of the court.

The case was removed from the Civil District Court in and for the Parish of Orleans to the United States Circuit Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana by defendant, on the ground that it was a corporation organized by an act of Congress of the United States.

The petition alleges that plaintiff delivered to defendant, at a point on the line of its railway...

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