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LAKE SHORE & MICH. SO. RY. CO. v. CLOUGH

No. 87.

242 U.S. 375 (1917)

37 S.Ct. 144

61 L.Ed. 374

LAKE SHORE & MICHIGAN SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY ET AL. v. CLOUGH ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided January 8, 1917.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. John B. Peterson and Mr. J.A. Gavit, with whom Mr. Addison C. Harris and Mr. Robert J. Cary were on the briefs, for plaintiffs in error.

Mr. John H. Gillett and Mr. Frank B. Pattee, with whom Mr. Randall W. Burns was on the briefs, for defendants in error.

MR. JUSTICE PITNEY delivered the opinion of the court.

The Little Calumet River rises in LaPorte County, Indiana, flows westerly across that and the adjoining counties of Porter and Lake into the State of Illinois, and, after continuing its course for some distance in that State, empties into the Big Grand Calumet, which in turn empties into Lake Michigan. In Indiana the river runs approximately parallel to the south shore...

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