AMERICAN REFRIGERATOR TRANSIT CO. v. HALL

No. 226.

174 U.S. 70 (1899)

AMERICAN REFRIGERATOR TRANSIT COMPANY v. HALL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided April 24, 1899.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Judson Harman for plaintiff in error. Mr. Percy Werner was on his brief.

Mr. Alexander B. McKinley for defendant in error, submitted on his brief.


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

In this record we again meet the problem, so often presented, how to reconcile the rightful power of a State to tax property within its borders with its duty to obey those provisions of the Federal Constitution which forbid the taking of property without due process of law, and the imposition of burdens upon interstate commerce.

The frequency with which the question has arisen...

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