v1333-145

Unxtth ^UUb CUtrmtt CHourt

of KppMB

For the Ninth Circuit

No. 3952

GREAT NORTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY, a

Corporation, and BELLINGHAM BAY IM-

PROVEMENT COMPANY, a Corporation,

AppellantSf

vs.

ALBERT R. McPHEE and FRANCIS MePHEE,

Appellees

UPON APPEAL from THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF WASHINGTON

NORTHERN DIVISION

BRIEF OF APPELLEES

1. 1. Bruce,

Solicitor for Respondent.

First National Bank Bldg., Bellingham, Wash.

Print of Anstett Printing Co., Bellingham, Wn.

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