PENNSYLVANIA R.R. CO. v. KNIGHT

No. 91.

192 U.S. 21 (1904)

STATE OF NEW YORK ex rel. PENNSYLVANIA RAILROAD COMPANY v. KNIGHT.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided January 4, 1904.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Henry Galbraith Ward, with whom Mr. A. Leo Everett was on the brief for plaintiff in error.

Mr. John Cunneen, Attorney General of the State of New York, for defendant in error.


MR. JUSTICE BREWER, after making the foregoing statement, delivered the opinion of the court.

The contention of the company is that this cab service is merely an extension and therefore a part of its interstate transportation; that it is not carrying on a cab business generally in the city of New York, but is merely furnishing the service to those who seek to take over its lines some interstate transportation, thus commencing...

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