THOMPSON v. RAILROAD COMPANIES


73 U.S. 134 (____)

6 Wall. 134

THOMPSON v. RAILROAD COMPANIES.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Messrs. Carlisle and McPherson, for the appellants, and in support of that view.

Mr. H.H. Hunter, contra, for the Railroad Companies, appellees:


Mr. Justice DAVIS delivered the opinion of the court.

Has a court of equity jurisdiction over such a case as is presented by this record? If it has not, the decree of the court below must be reversed, the bill dismissed, and the parties remitted to the court below to litigate their controversies in a court of law. Usually, where a case is not cognizable in a court of equity, the objection is interposed in the first instance...

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