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WALSH v. COLUMBUS & c. RAILROAD CO.

No. 90.

176 U.S. 469 (1900)

20 S.Ct. 393

44 L.Ed. 548

WALSH v. COLUMBUS, HOCKING VALLEY AND ATHENS RAILROAD COMPANY.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided February 26, 1900.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. J.B. Foraker, Mr. T.E. Powell and Mr. D.J. Ryan for plaintiffs in error.

Mr. D.L. Sleeper, Mr. C.H. Grosvenor and Mr. John J. Stoddart for defendant in error.

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

1. Motion was made to dismiss the writ of error in this case for want of a Federal question. The decision of this motion was postponed to the merits, and we are now of opinion that it must be denied.

The position of the plaintiff is that, the act of Congress of May 24, 1828, granting to the State of Ohio 500,000 acres of land for the construction...

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