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MEXICAN NATIONAL RAILROAD v. DAVIDSON

Nos. 880, 876.

157 U.S. 201 (1895)

15 S.Ct. 563

39 L.Ed. 672

MEXICAN NATIONAL RAILROAD COMPANY, v. DAVIDSON. DAVIDSON, v. MEXICAN NATIONAL RAILROAD COMPANY.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided March 18, 1895.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Treadwell Cleveland for the railroad company.

Mr. Frederic D. McKenney and Mr. Edward M. Shepard for Davidson.

MR. CHIEF JUSTICE FULLER, after stating the case, delivered the opinion of the court.

This action was based as to its first cause upon an alleged indebtedness of $104,244.10 existing October 1, 1886, in favor of the construction company and against the railway company, with interest. The obligation to pay the indebtedness devolved upon the railroad company by reason of an agreement, annexed to the complaint, between the persons to whom the construction company had...

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