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STEAMSHIP COMPANY v. JOLIFFE

69 U.S. 450 (1864)

2 Wall. 450

STEAMSHIP COMPANY v. JOLIFFE.

Supreme Court of United States.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Messrs. Cope, Yale, and Carlisle, for the defendant in error; McCullough representing the State of California.

Mr. Justice FIELD delivered the opinion of the court.

This case arises upon the act of the State of California, of the 20th of May, 1861, entitled "An act to establish pilots and pilot regulations for the port of San Francisco." The act provides for the creation of a Board of Pilot Commissioners, and authorizes the board to license such number of pilots for the port as it may deem necessary, and prescribes their qualifications, duties, and compensation. It makes it...

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