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UNITED STATES v. NORTHERN PAC. RY. CO.

No. 4286.

18 F.2d 299 (1927)

UNITED STATES v. NORTHERN PAC. RY. CO. et al.

District Court, E. D. Washington, N. D.

February 21, 1927.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Donovan, Asst. Atty. Gen., Elmer B. Collins, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Claude De S. Thomas, Sp. Asst. U. S. Atty., and Roy C. Fox, U. S. Atty., of Spokane, Wash.

Edward J. Cannon and Francis J. McKevitt, both of Spokane, Wash., for Northern Pacific Railway Co.

Graves, Kizer & Graves, of Spokane, Wash., for March-Strickle Motor Co., Bessinger & Co., Pacific Hide & Fur Depot, Inc., D. H. Anderson & Co., Charles Uhden, Inc., Nott-Atwater Co., Washington Electric Supply Co., Powell-Sanders Co., Mitchell-Lewis & Staver Co., Kelley-Clarke Co., Hughes & Co., Crane Co., A. L. Rogers Seed Co., Spokane Dry Goods Co., Nash-Spokane Co., Pacific Transfer Co., and McClintock-Trunkey Co.

Williams & Cornelius, of Spokane, Wash., for Advance Rumely Thresher Co.

E. H. Belden, of Spokane, Wash., and C. H. Browder, of Chicago, Ill., for International Harvester Co.

J. D. Campbell, of Spokane, Wash., for Fairbanks-Morse Co.

WEBSTER, District Judge.

The Northern Pacific Railway Company, by succession in interest, owns and operates a government land grant railroad, which was constructed through the then village of Spokane Falls in 1882 and 1883. The growth and development of the city of Spokane have been largely around and along its right of way, until at this time the geographical center of the city is but one block, and the retail business center but two blocks, removed from the tracks...

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