LAKE SHORE &C. RAILWAY CO. v. SMITH

No. 227.

173 U.S. 684 (1899)

LAKE SHORE AND MICHIGAN SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY v. SMITH.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided April 17, 1899.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. George C. Greene for plaintiff in error.

Mr. Fred A. Maynard and Mr. Henry C. Smith for the defendant in error.


MR. JUSTICE PECKHAM, after stating the facts, delivered the opinion of the court.

The only subject of inquiry for us in this case is whether the act of the legislature of the State of Michigan violates any provision of the Federal Constitution. It is not within our province to review the decision of the Supreme Court upon the question whether the act violates the constitution of the State.

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