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WARREN v. PALMER

No. 643.

310 U.S. 132 (1940)

WARREN ET AL., TRUSTEES, v. PALMER ET AL., TRUSTEES.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided April 29, 1940.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Erwin N. Griswold, with whom Messrs. John Noble, Jr., and Paul E. Troy were on the brief, for petitioners.

Mr. Hermon J. Wells for respondents.

MR. JUSTICE REED delivered the opinion of the Court.

The Boston and Providence Railroad Corporation in 1888 leased its property, a line of road running between Boston and Providence, for 99 years to the Old Colony Railroad. It has continued as a separate corporation, receiving and distributing its rent, and is not a subsidiary or affiliate of the New Haven or the Old Colony. In 1899 the Old Colony leased its lines, including...

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