INTERSTATE COM. v. CLYDE STEAMSHIP CO.

Nos. 68, 69, 70.

181 U.S. 29 (1901)

INTERSTATE COMMERCE COMMISSION v. CLYDE STEAMSHIP COMPANY. SAME v. WESTERN AND ATLANTIC RAILROAD COMPANY. SAME v. CLYDE STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided April 8, 1901.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. L.A. Shaver for appellants. Mr. Assistant Attorney General Beck was on his brief.

Mr. Edward Baxter for appellees.


MR. JUSTICE WHITE delivered the opinion of the court.

These cases, with others of like character, originated in complaints brought before the Interstate Commerce Commission by the Railroad Commission of the State of Georgia in the names of the members of that body. Each complaint averred that the defendant carriers were guilty of wrong in that they were illegally charging a greater rate to certain shorter distance points than...

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