THE RICHMOND, &C. RAILROAD CO. v. THE LOUISA RAILROAD CO.


54 U.S. 71 (____)

13 How. 71

THE RICHMOND, FREDERICKSBURG, AND POTOMAC RAILROAD COMPANY, PLAINTIFFS IN ERROR, v. THE LOUISA RAILROAD COMPANY.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

It was argued by Mr. Robinson, for the plaintiffs in error, and Mr. Lyons and Mr. Johnson, for the defendants in error.


Mr. Justice GRIER delivered the opinion of the court.

This case comes before us on a writ of error to the Court of Appeals of Virginia.

The appellants filed their bill in the Superior Court of Chancery for the Richmond Circuit, setting forth that, on the 25th of February, 1834, the General Assembly of Virginia passed an act entitled "An act to incorporate the stockholders of the Richmond, Fredericksburg and Potomac...

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