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STONE v. ILLINOIS CENTRAL RAILROAD CO.

116 U.S. 347 (1885)

STONE & Others v. ILLINOIS CENTRAL RAILROAD COMPANY.

Supreme Court of United States.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. John W.C. Watson for appellants.

Mr. James Fentress for appellee.

Mr. W.P. Harris and Mr. J.B. Harris also for appellee.

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

This suit, like that of Stone v. The Farmers' Loan and Trust Co., just decided, ante, 307, was brought to restrain the railroad commission from enforcing the railroad supervision act of Mississippi against a corporation operating a railroad in that State. The railroad in Mississippi forms part of a line from New Orleans through Louisiana, Mississippi, Tennessee,...

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