IRON CLIFFS CO. v. NEGAUNEE IRON CO.

No. 173.

197 U.S. 463 (1905)

IRON CLIFFS COMPANY v. NEGAUNEE IRON COMPANY.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided April 3, 1905.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Elihu Root and Mr. James H. Hoyt for plaintiffs in error as to the jurisdiction.

Mr. Benton Hanchett and Mr. S.W. Shaull, with whom Mr. Arch. B. Eldredge, Mr. H.F. Pennington and Mr. Charles R. Brown were on the brief, for defendants in error.


MR. JUSTICE DAY, after making the foregoing statement, delivered the opinion of the court.

The Federal question, from which alone this court can take jurisdiction, is alleged to arise from the adverse decision made upon the answer of William G. Mather, setting up, in substance, that in proceeding to determine the case and render a decree, without the presence of the Pioneer Iron Company as a party defendant in the action...

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