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United States v. Chicago & Northwestern Railway Co.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit
Dec 18, 1930
45 F.2d 1021 (8th Cir. 1930)

Summary

In United States v. Chicago Northwestern Ry. Co. (127 Fed. Rep. 785, 790) the Circuit Court of Appeals for the seventh circuit used this language: "It has always been held lawful at common law, and is so under the statute, to allow ministers of the gospel to travel on half-fare tickets.

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Opinion

No. 9091.

December 18, 1930.

Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the District of Nebraska.

Charles E. Sandall, U.S. Atty., of Omaha, Neb.

Wymer Dressler, of Omaha, Neb., for appellee.


Appeal docketed and dismissed on motion of appellant and consent of appellee.


Summaries of

United States v. Chicago & Northwestern Railway Co.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit
Dec 18, 1930
45 F.2d 1021 (8th Cir. 1930)

In United States v. Chicago Northwestern Ry. Co. (127 Fed. Rep. 785, 790) the Circuit Court of Appeals for the seventh circuit used this language: "It has always been held lawful at common law, and is so under the statute, to allow ministers of the gospel to travel on half-fare tickets.

Summary of this case from N.Y. Tel. Co. v. Siegel-Cooper Co.
Case details for

United States v. Chicago & Northwestern Railway Co.

Case Details

Full title:UNITED STATES of America, Appellant, v. CHICAGO NORTHWESTERN RAILWAY CO

Court:Circuit Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit

Date published: Dec 18, 1930

Citations

45 F.2d 1021 (8th Cir. 1930)

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