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COWDREY ET AL. v. GALVESTON, ETC. R.R. CO.

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93 U.S. 352 (1877)

23 L.Ed. 950

COWDREY ET AL., v. GALVESTON, HOUSTON, AND HENDERSON RAILROAD COMPANY ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

January 8, 1877.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Submitted on printed arguments by Mr. W.P. Ballinger for the appellants, and by Mr. R.T. Merrick for the appellees.

MR. JUSTICE FIELD delivered the opinion of the court.

In February, 1867, a suit was commenced in the Circuit Court of the United States for the Eastern District of Texas, for the foreclosure of certain mortgages executed by the Galveston, Houston, and Henderson Railroad Company, a corporation created by the legislature of Texas, and the sale of the mortgaged property. The mortgages were adjudged valid by the court, and a sale of the mortgaged property was decreed...

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