UNITED STATES v. UNION PACIFIC R.R. CO.


91 U.S. 72 (____)

UNITED STATES v. UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Attorney-General Pierrepont for the appellant.

Mr. Sidney Bartlett and Mr. E.W. Stoughton for appellee.


MR. JUSTICE DAVIS delivered the opinion of the court.

The Union Pacific Railroad Company, conceding the right of the government to retain one-half of the compensation due it for the transportation of the mails, military and Indian supplies, and apply the same to reimburse the government for interest paid by it on bonds issued to the corporation to aid in the construction of its railroad and telegraph line, seeks to establish...

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