CANADIAN NORTHERN RY. CO. v. EGGEN

No. 281.

252 U.S. 553 (1920)

40 S.Ct. 402

64 L.Ed. 713

CANADIAN NORTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY v. EGGEN.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided April 19, 1920.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. William D. Mitchell, with whom Mr. Pierce Butler was on the brief, for petitioner:

Mr. Ernest A. Michel, with whom Mr. Tom Davis was on the brief, for respondent:


MR. JUSTICE CLARKE delivered the opinion of the court.

The only question presented for decision in this case is as to the validity of § 7709 of the Statutes of Minnesota (General Statutes of Minnesota, 1913), which reads:

"When a cause of action has arisen outside of this state and, by the laws of the place where it arose, an action thereon is there barred by lapse of time, no such action shall be maintaind in...

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