An Inquiry Into The Merits Of The Suit Brought By The Attorney-general Of The State Of New York: (now Pending And Soon To Be Tried, ) Against The New (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781286761762)

An important legal and historical document, "An Inquiry Into The Merits Of The Suit Brought By The Attorney-general Of The State Of New York" delves into the heart of a significant 19th-century legal battle. Written by Charles Pinckney Kirkland, this detailed examination scrutinizes the lawsuit against the New York Central Railroad Company, which sought to recover five million dollars in allegedly unpaid tolls.

Kirkland's inquiry meticulously dissects the arguments and evidence surrounding the case, offering readers a unique perspective on the complexities of railroad law and corporate responsibility during a period of rapid industrial expansion. This work provides valuable insights into the economic and legal landscape of the time, making it an essential resource for historians, legal scholars, and anyone interested in the history of American railroads and corporate litigation.

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