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TEXAS & PACIFIC RAILWAY CO. v. KIRK

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111 U.S. 486 (1884)

4 S.Ct. 500

28 L.Ed. 481

TEXAS & PACIFIC RAILWAY COMPANY, v. KIRK.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided April 21, 1884.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. A.H. Garland and Mr. W. Hallett Phillips for motion.

Mr. John F. Dillon, Mr. John C. Brown, Mr. Wager Swayne, and Mr. W.D. Davidge opposing.

MR. CHIEF JUSTICE WAITE delivered the opinion of the court.

The defendant in error moves to dismiss this case for want of a sufficient writ of error, and with this motion is united one to affirm under sec. 5 of Rule 6. The plaintiff in error moves for leave to amend the writ.

In our opinion the motion to amend should be granted. The writ is in every respect in accordance with the form transmitted by the clerk of this...

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