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THE CLINTON BRIDGE

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77 U.S. 454 (1870)

10 Wall. 454

19 L.Ed. 969

THE CLINTON BRIDGE.

Supreme Court of United States.

December 19, 1870.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. T.D. Lincoln, for the appellant:

The court declined to hear argument from Messrs. J.H. Howe and E. Totlin, on the other side.

Mr. Justice NELSON delivered the opinion of the court.

The first section of the act of Congress provides, "that the bridge across the Mississippi River, erected by the Albany Bridge Company and the Chicago, Iowa, and Nebraska Railroad Company, under the authority of the States of Iowa and Illinois, &c., shall be a lawful structure, and shall be recognized and known as a post route."

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