UNION PACIFIC R.R. v. MASON CITY & c. R.R.

No. 31.

222 U.S. 237 (1911)

32 S.Ct. 86

56 L.Ed. 180

UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY v. MASON CITY AND FORT DODGE RAILROAD COMPANY.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided December 11, 1911.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Maxwell Evarts, with whom Mr. N.H. Loomis was on the brief, for appellants.

Mr. John Barton Payne for appellee.


MR. JUSTICE McKENNA delivered the opinion of the court.

The question in the case is whether the decree of the United States Circuit Court for the District of Nebraska, rendered in a suit brought by appellee against the Union Pacific Railroad Company in 1903, which adjudged to appellee and to its lessee, the Chicago Great Western Railway Company, the equal and joint use of the main and passing tracks of the Union Pacific, means the use of such tracks in connection...

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