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UNION PACIFIC R.R. CO. v. UNITED STATES

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104 U.S. 662 (1882)

26 L.Ed. 884

UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY, v. UNITED STATES.

Supreme Court of United States.

March 6, 1882.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Sidney Bartlett for the appellant.

The Solicitor-General for the United States.

MR. JUSTICE MATTHEWS delivered the opinion of the court.

The controversy in the Court of Claims related to the amount of compensation to which the Union Pacific Railroad Company is entitled for postal services from Jan. 1, 1876, to Oct. 1, 1877. The claim is based upon the sixth section of the act of July 1, 1862, c. 120 (12 Stat. 489), which reads as follows: —

"SECT. 6. And be it further enacted, that the grants aforesaid are made upon condition...

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