FARGO v. MICHIGAN


121 U.S. 230 (1887)

FARGO v. MICHIGAN.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided April 4, 1887.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Ashley Pond for plaintiff in error.

Mr. Moses Taggart, Attorney General of Michigan, and Mr. Edward Bacon for defendant in error.


MR. JUSTICE MILLER, after stating the case as above reported, delivered the opinion of the court.

The contention of the plaintiff in error is, that the statute of Michigan, the material parts of which are recited in the bill, is void as a regulation of commerce among the states, which, by the Constitution of the United States, is confided exclusively to Congress. Art. 1, § 8, clause 3. It will be observed that the bill...

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