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MONONGAHELA BRIDGE v. UNITED STATES

No. 91.

216 U.S. 177 (1910)

PRESIDENT, MANAGERS, AND COMPANY OF THE MONONGAHELA BRIDGE COMPANY v. UNITED STATES.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided February 21, 1910.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. David Watson, with whom Mr. James H. Beal was on the brief, for plaintiff in error.

The Solicitor General for the United States.

MR. JUSTICE HARLAN delivered the opinion of the court.

This is a criminal information by the United States under § 18 of the River and Harbor Act of March 3d, 1899, against the President, Managers and Company of the Monongahela Bridge Company, a Pennsylvania corporation.

That section is as follows: "That whenever the Secretary of War shall have good reason to believe that any railroad or

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