v1007-179

No. 2754.

in l^e llttikd i

^IrcEil Court of Appeals

for tV Hlttll) ircull

OREGON AND CALIFORNIA RAILROAD

COMPANY, SOUTHERN PACIFIC COMPANY,

ET AL.,

Defendants and Appellants,

'S.

THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,

Appellee.

BRIEF FOR DEFENDANTS AND APPELLANTS.

OREGON AND CALIFORNIA RAILROAD COMPANY,

SOUTHERN PACIFIC COMPANY, AND STEPHEN T.

GAGE, INDIVIDUALLY AND AS TRUSTEE.

Upon Appeal from the District Court of the United States,

For the District of Oregon, from the Decree

Entered December 9, 1915.

WM. F. HERRIN.

1. 1. DUNNE.

WM. D. FENTON,

Solicitors and Attorneys for Said Defendants

and Appellants, v'^ -^ if f t

FRANK C. CLEARY,

of Counsel.

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