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JOHNSON v. WEST INDIA TRANSIT CO.

No. 77.

156 U.S. 618 (1895)

15 S.Ct. 520

39 L.Ed. 556

JOHNSON, v. ATLANTIC, GULF AND WEST INDIA TRANSIT COMPANY.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided March 4, 1895.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. George F. Curtis, Mr. Wilkinson Call, and Mr. A.H. Garland for appellants. Mr. Heber J. May was on their brief.

Mr. A.H. Wintersteen, (with whom was Mr. John A. Henderson on the brief,) for appellees.

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

On the 21st day of August, 1873, Robert H. Johnson, a citizen of the State of New York, filed, in the Circuit Court of the United States for the Northern District of Florida, a bill of complaint against the Atlantic, Gulf and West India Transit Company, a corporation of the State of Florida, the Florida Railroad Company, and other persons.

The complainant alleged that he was the...

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