BARLOW v. NOR. PAC. RY.

No. 257.

240 U.S. 484 (1916)

BARLOW v. NORTHERN PACIFIC RAILWAY COMPANY.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided April 3, 1916.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. S.E. Ellsworth, with whom Mr. John Knauf was on the brief, for plaintiff in error.

Mr. Charles Donnelly, with whom Mr. Charles W. Bunn and Mr. Emerson Hadley were on the brief, for defendant in error.


MR. CHIEF JUSTICE WHITE delivered the opinion of the court.

In Jamestown & Northern R.R. v. Jones, 177 U.S. 125, there came under consideration the construction of the act of Congress of March 3, 1875, entitled "An act granting to railroads the right of way through the public lands of the United States," c. 152, 18 Stat. 482. The case involved a controversy between the railroad...

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