Transcript of record, in the United States Circuit Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit, no. [] October sess[ion], 1917, Alice Frances Brown, (plaintiff), and Jay Cooke, 3rd, Edward Bailey and John Cadwalader (intervening plaintiffs), appellants, vs. Pennsylvania Railroad Company, appellee. Pennsylvania Railroad Company, appellant, vs. Alice Frances Brown, (plaintiff), and Jay Cooke, 3rd, Edward Bailey and John Cadwalader, (intervening plaintiffs), appellees : appeals from the District Court of the United States for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania

Concerns possible improprieties in the financing and abandonment of parts of the Pennsylvania Canal Company, under control of the Pennsylvania Railroad Company.