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PEIK v. CHICAGO, ETC. RAILWAY CO.

94 U.S. 164 (1876)

PEIK v. CHICAGO AND NORTH-WESTERN RAILWAY COMPANY. LAWRENCE v. SAME.

Supreme Court of United States.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. W.M. Evarts, Mr. C.B. Lawrence, Mr. B.C. Cook, Mr. John W. Cary, and Mr. E.W. Stoughton, for the appellants.

Mr. I.C. Sloan and Mr. L.S. Dixon, contra.

MR. CHIEF JUSTICE WAITE delivered the opinion of the court.

These suits present the single question of the power of the legislature of Wisconsin to provide by law for a maximum of charge to be made by the Chicago and North-western Railway Company for fare and freight upon the transportation of persons and property carried within the State, or taken up outside the State and brought within it, or taken up inside and carried...

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