DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA v. GEORGETOWN & T. RY. CO.

Nos. 4812, 4813.

41 F.2d 424 (1930)

DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA v. GEORGETOWN & T. RY. CO. (two cases).

Court of Appeals of District of Columbia.

Reargued April 9, 1930.

Decided May 5, 1930.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. W. Bride, Ringgold Hart, and Vernon E. West, all of Washington, D. C., for appellant.

S. R. Bowen and H. W. Kelly, both of Washington, D. C., for appellees.

Before MARTIN, Chief Justice, and ROBB and VAN ORSDEL, Associate Justices.


MARTIN, Chief Justice.

These cases involve the same issue, and have been considered and decided together. An agreed statement of facts was filed in each case; and for convenience this opinion will deal with the facts appearing in case No. 4812.

On June 7, 1924, the Congress of the United States passed an act entitled "An Act Making appropriations for the government of the District of Columbia and other activities chargeable in whole or in part against the...

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