TERMINAL R.R. ASSN. v. U.S.

No. 115.

266 U.S. 17 (1924)

TERMINAL RAILROAD ASSOCIATION OF ST. LOUIS ET AL. v. UNITED STATES ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided October 13, 1924.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. R.V. Fletcher and Mr. T.M. Pierce, with whom Mr. L.J. Hackney, Mr. Alex. P. Humphrey, Mr. Morison R. Waite, Mr. T.W. White, Mr. D.P. Williams and Mr. J.L. Howell were on the briefs, for appellants.

Mr. Joseph M. Bryson and Mr. Edward J. White, with whom Mr. William F. Evans, Mr. William F. Dickinson, Mr. Charles S. Burg and Mr. Edward T. Miller were on the brief, for Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railway Company et al., appellees.

Mr. Solicitor General Beck and Mr. Blackburn Esterline, Assistant to the Solicitor General, for the United States, submitted.


MR. JUSTICE BUTLER delivered the opinion of the Court.

In November, 1905, the United States filed complaint in the Circuit, now District, Court for the Eastern District of Missouri against the Terminal Railroad Association of St. Louis, two bridge companies and a ferry company, subsidiaries of the Association, certain railroad companies which owned the capital stock of the Association, and the individuals who represented the...

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