v0796-627

IN THE f

United States Circuit Court of Appeals

for tlie Nintli Circuit

OREGON-WASHINGTON RAILROAD &

NAVIGATION COMPANY, a corporation

Plaintiff in Error

vs.

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA.

Defendant in Error

No. 2238

Upon Writ of Error to the United States District Court of the T)istrict

of Idaho, Northern 'Division

OPENING BRIEF OF PLAINTIFF IN ERROR

STATEMENT OF THE CASE.

Throughout this brief we will refer to the iarties to

this case as the Railroad Company for the PUiintitf in

Error and the Government for the Defendant in Error,

This is an action brought by the Government against

the Railroad Company under the 28 Hour Law ( Act

June 29fh, 1906, c. 3594, 34 Stat. 607), involving the ship-

ment of a car of hogs from Stevensville, Montana, over

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