U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Southern New York January 24, 1889 (Humphreys v. St. Louis, I. M. & S. Ry. Co.)

Wheeler, J.

This cause has been heard by the court upon written-waiver of a trial by jury. The plaintiffs are trustees of an association-called by the name of the “Yew York & Pacific Car Trust Association,” for the purpose of buying, soiling, and leasing railroad equipment and rolling stock, to be sold or leased to companies owning or operating railroads.