LEHIGH VALLEY RAILROAD v. PENNSYLVANIA

No. 275.

145 U.S. 192 (1892)

LEHIGH VALLEY RAILROAD COMPANY v. PENNSYLVANIA.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided May 2, 1892.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. M.E. Olmstead for plaintiff in error.

Mr. James A. Stranahan, Deputy Attorney General of the State of Pennsylvania, for defendant in error.


MR. CHIEF JUSTICE FULLER, after stating the case, delivered the opinion of the court.

The Lehigh Valley Railroad Company is a Pennsylvania corporation, which owns and operates an extensive system of railroads in that State, but has no line of its own to Philadelphia. For the traffic from Mauch Chunk to Philadelphia, it makes use of two routes, one by the way of the Philadelphia and Reading road, being wholly within the State...

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