STONE v. N.O. & N.E. RAILROAD CO.


116 U.S. 352 (1885)

STONE & Others v. NEW ORLEANS & NORTHEASTERN RAILROAD COMPANY.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. John W.C. Watson for appellants.

Mr. George Hoadly, Mr. Edgar M. Johnson, Mr. Edward Colston, and Mr. W.L. Nugent for appellee.


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

This is a suit brought by the New Orleans and Northeastern Railroad Company to enjoin the railroad commission from enforcing the railroad supervision law of Mississippi against that company. It differs from the cases of Stone v. Farmers' Loan and Trust Company, ante, 307, and Stone v. Illinois Central Railroad Company, ante, 347, already decided, only in the charter...

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