FOURCHE R.R. CO. v. BRYANT LUMBER CO.

No. 296.

230 U.S. 316 (1913)

FOURCHE RIVER LUMBER COMPANY v. BRYANT LUMBER COMPANY.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided June 9, 1913.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Luther M. Walter and Mr. W.E. Hemingway, with whom Mr. U.M. Rose, Mr. G.B. Rose, Mr. D.H. Cantrell, Mr. J.F. Loughborough and Mr. M.W. Borders were on the brief, for plaintiff in error.

Mr. Charles C. Reid, with whom Mr. T.M. Mehaffy was on the brief, for defendant in error.


MR. JUSTICE LAMAR delivered the opinion of the court.

The Bryant Lumber Co. had its mill and saw mill plant at or near Bigelow, Arkansas, on the Rock Island Railroad. The Fourche Lumber Co.'s plant was located near by on a spur track laid about a mile from the main line of the Rock Island R.R. Both of these lumber companies owned timber in a rough, hilly country which could only be reached by a railroad, belonging to the...

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