MILLS COUNTY v. RAILROAD COMPANIES


107 U.S. 557 (____)

MILLS COUNTY v. RAILROAD COMPANIES.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Charles B. Lawrence and Mr. D.H. Solomon for the plaintiff in error.

Mr. Samuel Shellabarger and Mr. Jeremiah M. Wilson for the defendant in error.


MR. JUSTICE BRADLEY delivered the opinion of the court.

These cases were consolidated and heard together in the State courts, both relating to the same subject-matter; viz., the validity of a compromise agreement made on the 27th of October, 1868, between Mills County, in the State of Iowa, and the Burlington and Missouri River Railroad Company, in reference to certain lands lying in said county, claimed by the county as...

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