Supreme Court of the United States, 1909

Siler v. Illinois Central Railroad

Siler v. Illinois Central Railroad
Supreme Court of the United States · Decided April 5, 1909 · No. 522 · Peckhaju
213 U.S. 199; 53 L. Ed. 760; 29 S. Ct. 458; 1909 U.S. LEXIS 1866 (United States Reports)

Counsel

Mr. C. C. McChord, and Mr. Robert H. Winn, with whom Mr. James Breathitt, Attorney General of Kentucky, was on the brief, for the appellants., Mr. Henry L. Stone for appellee in No. 521.., Mr. E. F. Trabue, with whom Mr. John C. Doolan and Mr. Jacob M. Dickinson were on the brief, for appellee in No. 522., Mr. Alexander Pope Humphrey submitted a brief for appellee in No. 523., Mr. John Galvin, with whom Mr. Edward-Colston was on the brief, for appellee in No. 524.

Siler v. Illinois Central Railroad

Opinion of the Court

Mr. Justice Peckhaju.

The above-entitled cases raise the same question that is decided in Louisville and Nashville Railroad Company, supra, and, upon its authority, the decrees in the above cases are

Affirmed.

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