LOUISVILLE & c. R.R. CO. v. STOCK YARDS CO.

No. 51.

212 U.S. 132 (1909)

LOUISVILLE AND NASHVILLE RAILROAD COMPANY v. CENTRAL STOCK YARDS COMPANY.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided January 25, 1909.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Helm Bruce, with whom Mr. Henry L. Stone, Mr. James P. Helm and Mr. Kennedy Helm were on the brief, for plaintiff in error.

Mr. Joseph C. Dodd, with whom Mr. John L. Dodd was on the brief, for defendant in error.


MR. JUSTICE HOLMES delivered the opinion of the court.

This is a proceeding in equity prosecuted in the courts of Kentucky, similar in the main to one in the United States courts between the same parties, that was decided by the Circuit Court of Appeals in 118 Fed. Rep. 113, and by this court in 192 U.S. 568. The latter was brought by the Central Stock Yards Company, a Delaware corporation...

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