RAILROAD COMPANY v. FULLER


84 U.S. 560 (1873)

17 Wall. 560

RAILROAD COMPANY v. FULLER.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Messrs. H.C. Henderson and B.C. Cook, for the plaintiff in error:

Messrs. J. Hubley Ashton and N. Wilson, contra:


Mr. Justice SWAYNE delivered the opinion of the court.

The case lies within a narrow compass, and presents but a single question for our consideration. That question is not difficult of solution. The second section, chapter 169, of the laws of the ninth General Assembly of Iowa is as follows:

"In the month of September, annually, each railroad company shall fix its rates of fare for passengers and freight, for transportation...

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