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ALLEN v. BALTIMORE & OHIO RAILROAD COMPANY

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114 U.S. 311 (1884)

5 S.Ct. 925

29 L.Ed. 200

ALLEN, Auditor, & Another, v. BALTIMORE & OHIO RAILROAD COMPANY.

Supreme Court of United States.

October 1, 1884.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. F.S. Blair, Attorney-General of the State of Virginia, and Mr. Richard T. Merrick for appellants.

Mr. John K. Cowen and Mr. Hugh W. Sheffey for appellee. [Mr. William L. Royall filed a brief for same. Mr. Daniel H. Chamberlain and Mr. William B. Hornblower also filed a brief for same.]

MR. JUSTICE MATTHEWS delivered the opinion of the court.

This is a bill in equity filed by the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company, a corporation created by the laws of Maryland, and a citizen of that State, against the appellants, who were defendants below, of whom Allen is Auditor of Public Accounts; Revely, Treasurer of the State of Virginia, and Hamilton, Treasurer of Augusta County, in that State, and all citizens of Virginia.

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