Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit October 6, 1904, No. 1,048 (Cox v. Terre Haute & I. R. Co.)

JENKINS, Circuit Judge

(after stating the facts as above). The agreement or lease was ultra vires the Terre Haute Company, was contrary to the public policy of the state of Indiana, and was void. Central Trust Company v. Indiana & Lake Michigan Railroad Company, 39 C. C. A. 220, 98 Fed. 666; Central Transportation Company v. Pullman’s Palace Car Company, 139 U. S. 24, 11 Sup. Ct. 478, 35 L. Ed.