Williams v. Green Bay & Western Railroad

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided 1946-01-14

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Mr. Justice Douglas delivered the opinion of the Court. Petitioners, residents of the City of New York, are holders of Class B debentures issued by respondent railroad company, a Wisconsin corporation. They brought this suit in the New York courts to recover amounts alleged to be due and payable under the debentures out of earnings in lieu of interest. On pe…

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