George Shiras, Jr.,
Lake Street Elevated Railroad Company v…
“ When this cause was before us at October term, 1899, it was determined that the jurisdiction of the circuit court of the United States for the northern district of Illinois had attached, as respected the Lake Street Elevated Railroad Company and its property, before the institution, by the Lake Street Elevated Railroad Company, in the superior court of Cook county, Illinois, of a suit involving the same parties and questions as those in the Federal court ”
