v1518-379

No. 5179

IN THE

United States Circuit Court of Appeals

For the Ninth Circuit

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Southern Pacific Company (a corporation),

Plaintif in Error,

(Defendant in Lower Court)

vs.

Mary E. Stephens, administratrix of the es-

tate of Thomas E. Stephens, also knowm as

1. 1. Stephens, also known as Tom Steph-

ens, deceased.

Defendant in Error.

(Plaintiff in Lower Court)

BRIEF FOR DEFENDANT IN ERROR

(Plaintiff in Lower Court),

Upon a Writ of Error to the United States District Court of the

Northern District of California, Northern Division.

Martin I. Welsh,

Joseph L. Knowles,

Farmers and Merchants National Bank Building, Sacramento,

Attorneys for Defendant in Error.

FJLED

.DEC G' '

Pbbnatj-Walsh Pmntino Co., San Fbamoiboo

D- fl/JOWCKTON,

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