UNITED STATES v. NASHVILLE, CHATTANOOGA & ST. LOUIS RAILWAY COMPANY

Citation

118 U.S. 120 (1885)

Decision : 9-0

Majority Opinion: Horace Gray

Justices Participating

• Horace Gray | voted with the majority or plurality , justice wrote an opinion

• John Harlan | voted with the majority or plurality

• Joseph Bradley | voted with the majority or plurality

• Morrison Waite | voted with the majority or plurality

• Samuel Blatchford | voted with the majority or plurality

• Samuel Miller | voted with the majority or plurality

• Stephen Field | voted with the majority or plurality

• Stanley Matthews | voted with the majority or plurality

• William Woods | voted with the majority or plurality

Categories

• Laches (statute of limitations)
• Wardship/Trust

Case Cited In

• 270 U.S. 181 (1925), UNITED STATES v. MINNESOTA