BALT. TRACTION CO. v. BALT. BELT RAILROAD

No. 994.

151 U.S. 137 (1894)

BALTIMORE TRACTION COMPANY v. BALTIMORE BELT RAILROAD COMPANY.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided January 8, 1894.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. John K. Cowen and Mr. William Irvine Cross for the motion.

Mr. Nicholas P. Bond opposing.


THE CHIEF JUSTICE:

These were proceedings in condemnation, commenced June 15, 1892, in accordance with section 167 of article 23 of the Code of Public General Laws of the State of Maryland, plaintiff in error appearing therein.

It was objected below that that section violated the Fourteenth Amendment of the Constitution of the United States, in that the owner of land condemned thereunder might be deprived of his property without due process of law because...

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