v0888-53

No. 2400

UNITED STATES

CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS

NINTH CIRCUIT.

Appeal from the District Court of the United

States, for the District of Oregon.

OREGON AND CALIFORNIA RAILROAD

COMPANY, a corporation, et al..

Defendants and Appellants,

JOHN L. SNYDER, et al.,

Cross-Complainants and Appellants,

WILLIAM F. SLAUGHTER, et al..

Interveners and Appellants,

vs.

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,

Appellee.

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Brief of Oregon and California Railroad Company,

Southern Pacific Company, and Stephen T. Gage,

Individually and as Trustee, Defendants

and Appellants.

Frank C. Cleary,

Of Counsel.

Wm. F. Herrin

1. 1. Dunne

Wm. D. Fenton

Solicitors and Attorneys for Defendants and Appellants,

Oregon and Calif omia Railroad Company, Southern

Pacific Company, and Stephen T. Gage, individudUy

and as trustee.

FUed

By-

EICI"

-1914

-Clerk

By fvi^^v^j-^.-^^^ Deputy Clerk

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