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AMES v. KANSAS

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111 U.S. 449 (1884)

4 S.Ct. 437

28 L.Ed. 482

AMES, v. KANSAS ex rel. JOHNSTON, Attorney-General. KANSAS PACIFIC RAILWAY COMPANY, v. KANSAS ex rel. JOHNSTON, Attorney-General.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided April 21, 1884.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. John F. Dillon and Mr. Wager Swayne for plaintiffs in error.

Mr. Clarence Seward, Mr. W.A. Johnston, Attorney-General of the State of Kansas, and Mr. W.H. Rossington for defendant in error.

MR. CHIEF JUSTICE WAITE delivered the opinion of the court. He stated the facts in the foregoing language, and continued:

The right of removal under section 640 of the Revised Statutes, because the Kansas Pacific Railway Company was a corporation organized under the laws of the United States, is not insisted upon in this court, and the only questions presented for our consideration are:

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