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Show THIRTY-YEAR LEGAL BATTLE CONTINUES WASHINGTON, Nov. 28. The thirty-year legal battle botweon minority stockholders of the old Houston and Texas Central Railroad company and ; the Southern Pacific, growing out of I the purchase and re-organization of ! the former road by tho latter, has again reached the supremo court. In proceedings begun today the Southern Pacific asked the court to review federal decrees directing it to deliver to minority stockholders stock in the re-organized road upon payment of a proportionate share of the actual reorganization expenses. There have been five suits by tho stockholders to prevent sale and reorganization but I in each Instance the Southern Pacific won. This is thq first case however, brought for the purpose of obtaining i the physical delivery of stock. |