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UNITED STATES v. CENTRAL PAC. R.R. CO.

99 U.S. 449 (____)

UNITED STATES v. CENTRAL PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY.

Supreme Court of United States.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

The Attorney-General and Mr. Joseph K. McCammon for the plaintiff in error.

Mr. S.W. Sanderson, contra.

MR. JUSTICE BRADLEY delivered the opinion of the court.

This was an action by the United States against the Central Pacific Railroad Company, to recover five per cent of the net earnings of the railroad belonging to said company, from the sixteenth day of July, 1869, the date at which it is alleged that the said railroad was completed, to the thirty-first day of October, 1874. The road extends from the termination of the Union...

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