PHILLIPS, ETC. CONST. CO. v. SEYMOUR ET AL.


91 U.S. 646 (____)

PHILLIPS AND COLBY CONSTRUCTION COMPANY v. SEYMOUR ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Thomas Dent and Mr. Edwin H. Abbot for the plaintiff in error.

Mr. Jeremiah S. Black and Mr. H.K. Whiton for the defendants in error.


MR. JUSTICE MILLER delivered the opinion of the court.

The plaintiff in error, who was defendant in the Circuit Court, is a corporation organized under the laws of Wisconsin. It had undertaken to build the whole or a large part of the Wisconsin Central Railroad, and had made contracts with the defendants in error, whom we shall hereafter call plaintiffs, as they were in the Circuit Court, for the construction of a part of this road. These contracts were drawn with...

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