RAILROAD CO. v. GRANT


98 U.S. 398 (____)

RAILROAD COMPANY v. GRANT.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Richard T. Merrick and Mr. William F. Mattingly, for the defendant in error.

Mr. Enoch Totten, contra.


MR. CHIEF JUSTICE WAITE delivered the opinion of the court.

The single question presented by this motion is whether there is any law now in force which gives us authority to re-examine, reverse, or affirm the judgment in this case. Nearly seventy years ago, Mr. Chief Justice Marshall said, in Durusseau v. United States (6 Cranch, 307), that this "court implies a legislative exception...

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