THOMPSON v. DARDEN

No. 159.

198 U.S. 310 (1905)

THOMPSON v. DARDEN.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided May 15, 1905.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Robert M. Hughes for plaintiff in error.

Mr. D. Tucker Brooke and Mr. John W. Daniel, with whom Mr. R.C. Marshall and Mr. Fred Harper were on the brief, for defendant in error.


MR. JUSTICE WHITE delivered the opinion of the court.

The law of the State of Virginia imposes compulsory pilotage on all vessels inward bound from sea through the Virginia capes, other than coasting vessels having a pilot's license, no matter to what port or point the vessel may be bound, and likewise imposes compulsory pilotage on all vessels outward-bound through the capes. The compulsory pilotage inward bound from the...

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